Reply #56: It is certainly a catch-22 [View All]

As funding for individuals with disabilities is being removed from schools (not that it ever reached the level it should have) yet the children are being tested as if they performed at a typical child's level :eyes:

As the ADA is being whittled away (sometimes by people abusing the law to get out of work and sometimes by conservative 'activist' judges). :eyes:

And as people like Clint Eastwood (who, when his restaurant was faced with an ADA compliance law suit helped create a law that gives restaurant owners time to comply before being found in non-compliance - why the hell weren't they in compliance in the first place) or the court that cited the man who uses a wheelchair in contempt because he couldn't get to a second floor courtroom (no elevator access).:eyes:

Our society is demanding that people with special needs act and look and learn and perform professionally like the average american. Just look at some of the responses on this thread. :eyes: