by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Jan 2, 2025 | Disability Law, Education Law
Kennedy Hunt P.C. recently filed a human rights lawsuit against the Missouri Department of Social Services, Division of Youth Services for alleged discrimination against our client based on his disability. According to the lawsuit, our client is a person with various... 
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Jan 2, 2025 | Education Law
Students experiencing homelessness across Missouri are going without the key school services districts are required to provide, a new investigation called Unhoused/Unschooled reveals. Federal law says public school districts must support students experiencing... 
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Dec 14, 2024 | Disability Law, Education Law
Kennedy Hunt P.C. represents a child with disabilities and her family who was allegedly harassed by her teachers at school for students with severe disabilities, according to the lawsuit recently filed and covered in the St. Louis Post Dispatch. The lawsuit alleges... 
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Oct 11, 2024 | Disability Law, Education Law
On August 21st, 2024, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Fort Osage R-1 School District in Independence, MO alleging public accommodation discrimination against the defendants in violation of the Missouri Human Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act,... 
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Jul 8, 2024 | Education Law
In the face of a years-long teachers’ shortage, a new federal survey reveals special education positions are among the hardest for public schools across the country to staff. Nationwide, nearly half of American public school districts report their schools were... 
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | May 4, 2024 | Education Law
Parents of students with disabilities in Clayton are now alleging the Special School District is failing their children, the St. Louis Post Dispatch reports. Students with disabilities in the Clayton School District and other districts in St. Louis County receive...