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External Monitor Finds NYC Department of Education Making Progress, But Still Out of Compliance with Eleven Key Settlement Benchmarks Protecting K-12 Students with Diabetes

July 1, 2026

July 1, 2026—New York, NY—Three years after a federal court approved a landmark settlement requiring the New York City Department of Education (DOE) and other city entities to reform their policies, practices, and procedures so that students with diabetes can fully participate in school and school-related activities, an External Monitor (Monitor) has issued a report … Continue reading “External Monitor Finds NYC Department of Education Making Progress, But Still Out of Compliance with Eleven Key Settlement Benchmarks Protecting K-12 Students with Diabetes”

Settlement with Leading Airport Transportation Shuttle Company to Improve Access for Wheelchair Users

June 15, 2026

June 15, 2026—Oakland, CA—Travelers with mobility disabilities who require a wheelchair accessible vehicle (“WAV”) will soon have improved access to airport transportation as a result of a class settlement agreement approved by the U.S. District Court last week. The settlement will resolve a lawsuit brought by three Bay Area residents against the companies that own … Continue reading “Settlement with Leading Airport Transportation Shuttle Company to Improve Access for Wheelchair Users”