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As Standards Change, Disability Officers Race to Keep Up.

Authors :
GOSE, BEN
Source :
Chronicle of Higher Education. 9/23/2016, Vol. 63 Issue 4, pB7-B7. 1p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article examines the role of disability officers in colleges, emotional support animals in college dormitories, and changes in how colleges handle students at risk of attempting suicide. It states Oklahoma State University has 66 students in 2016 with emotional-support animals and is considering creating a pet-friendly dormitory to reduce complaints from students with phobias and allergies. It reports in 2011 the U.S. Justice Department updated regulations for the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00095982
Volume :
63
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Chronicle of Higher Education
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
118310156