Civil-rights complaint against Barrington library is dismissed
The fact that a Pawtucket man is disabled does not give him the right to disrupt the quiet of the Barrington Public Library, according to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Richard Pacheco walked into the library on County Road one day last February and handed an [...]
A tip o’ the hat to CalifMom for finding this:
The cardinal symptoms of tic disorders such as Tourette’s Syndrome and anxiety disorders, including Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, will be defined and described in ways that foster educator recognition of symptoms in the school setting and empathy for the students’ experiences. The impact of these disorders on education, [...]
A drunk driving case in Appleton, Wisconsin got me thinking, which isn’t necessarily a good thing as you’ll see.
In September 2005, Michael Nollenberg was drunk and killed James Weber who was walking along the road around 2:30am. Forgetting for the moment that I’ve driven up and down Wisconsin before the snowplows and there were plenty [...]
Here’s something I’ll bet you didn’t know: having Tourette Syndrome can make you a spammer.
Yes, according to David E. Comings, author of Tourette Syndrome and Human Behavior, and perhaps a member of the Flat Earth Society as well a good, old-fashioned atheist, you, too can become a spammer just by having Tourette Syndrome. Yes, folks, [...]
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