Free Republic 3rd Qtr 2025 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $21,379
26%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 26%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: adaact

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Lawsuit: Hershey school rejects HIV-positive boy

    12/03/2011 6:26:52 AM PST · by massmike · 41 replies
    bostonherald.com ^ | 12/03/2011 | Associated Press
    A private boarding school connected with the Hershey chocolate company says it was trying to protect other students when it denied admission to a Philadelphia-area teenager because he is HIV-positive. The AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit on behalf of the unidentified boy in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia on Wednesday, claiming the Milton Hershey School for disadvantaged students violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. School officials acknowledged that the 13-year-old boy was denied admission because of his medical condition. They said they believed it was necessary to protect the health and safety of the 1,850 others enrolled...