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This consent decree details the settlement of a case regarding emotional support animals in student housing. Found in favor of the students. See also the DOJ press release. (2016)
This precedent setting case clarified the different laws affecting service animals and the rights of a student with disabilities to have their service animal in the classroom and on campus. (2017)
This is a case of two students with disabilities living in the same structure, a sorority house, and one having an allergy to the other’s service animal. This case includes process of determination of direct threat by the university and other factors. (2017)
OCR Letter to Penn State University regarding policies and procedures for service animals and emotional support animals. (2018)
OCR Letter to Delaware Technical College regarding policies and procedures for service animals and emotional support animals. (2016)
U.S. Department of Justice found that the school district failed to reasonably modify its policies, practices, and procedures to permit the student to handle her service animal with assistance from staff. (2015)