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Civil Rights

Nov. 1, 2023

Moreno Valley Unified failed to train staff on ADA issues, US judge says

The lawsuit, which seeks an injunction and damages against the school district, alleges that school police officers used excessive force based on the child’s race and disabilities.

The Moreno Valley Unified School District failed to identify disability-specific training or policies that comply with federal disability law requirements, and that resulted in the disproportionate and discriminatory use of removal and handcuffing of an 11-year-old student, a U.S. District judge ruled.

“The Moreno Valley Unified School District fails to have sufficient ‘methods of administration,’ including policies which require training ...

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