The complainants alleged that Webber
Academy discriminated against the Students by not allowing them to perform short prayers on campus in accordance with their religious beliefs.
Not exact matches
Among its claims, the suit alleges that Success
Academy discriminates and retaliates
against students with disabilities by taking measures designed to influence them to leave the charter network.
As the Trump administration seeks to expand school choice nationwide, the
academy was thrust into the national spotlight last month as part of a heated debate over whether schools that receive money from taxpayer - funded vouchers can
discriminate against certain groups of
students, such as LGBT children or
students with disabilities.
In addition, despite state and federal laws making it illegal to
discriminate against students who require special education services, only 2 percent of Jumoke
Academy's
students have special education needs.