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Did university fail to accommodate student's pregnancy?
Author(s) -
Lyerly Eric
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
campus legal advisor
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-6239
pISSN - 1531-3999
DOI - 10.1002/cala.40397
Subject(s) - plaintiff , medicine , childbirth , pregnancy , physical therapy , law , political science , biology , genetics
The plaintiff enrolled in Fox College's physical therapy program in 2015. A year later, the plaintiff informed the administration she was pregnant and her due date conflicted with her scheduled final clinical placement in February 2017. She also expressed her intent to begin her clinical work in January 2017 and complete the remaining hours after childbirth and recovery.