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Unanimous Supreme Court decision makes it easier to sue schools in disability cases

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The Supreme Court on Thursday made it easier for students with disabilities to sue to enforce their rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws enacted to ensure that disabled children get appropriate schooling.

Writing for a unanimous court, Chief Justice John Roberts said that while Thursday’s decision may be narrow, that does not diminish its importance for a great many children with disabilities鈥攃hildren who face “daunting challenges on a daily basis.”

“We hold today,” he said, “that those challenges do not include having to satisfy a more stringent standard of proof than other plaintiffs” in discrimination cases.

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