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Ethan’s Case Exposes Systemic Failures | Minneapolis News

A Florida mom’s federal complaint reveals a troubling pattern: her autistic, ADHD-diagnosed son was suspended and even called police instead of receiving the aide mandated by his IEP. As the Department of Education’s civil rights office grapples with funding cuts and a crushing backlog, families face mounting barriers to justice—especially when race and disability intersect. Critics warn that the administration’s misleading focus on autism, coupled with slashed research funding, risks deepening educational inequity. With federal oversight weakened, vulnerable students like Ethan risk being…

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