New case shows limits of denial of equal participation claims

A recent federal court decision involving the Yale University Physician Assistant Online Program illustrates an important limitation on disability discrimination claims under the Rehabilitation Act.

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Disability Compliance for Higher Education
Published
2026-06-16
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https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70138
Primary Topic
Disability Education and Employment
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New case shows limits of denial of equal participation claims

Eric Lyerly
Disability Compliance for Higher Education
Disability Education and Employment
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New case shows limits of denial of equal participation claims

Eric Lyerly
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Abstract

A recent federal court decision involving the Yale University Physician Assistant Online Program illustrates an important limitation on disability discrimination claims under the Rehabilitation Act.

Disability Compliance for Higher EducationVol. 31(12)
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Disability Education and Employment
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