> I thought this interview Paul Grossman would be a useful
> resource. Please pass the information along to your
> colleagues and students.
> SchwabLearning.org recently posted an interview with civil
> rights attorney Paul Grossman. This highly informative
> interview, focusing on rights, responsibilities and
> realities for students as they transition to higher
> education uniquely blends Grossman's legal expertise with
> his personal experience as an individual with a
> Disability.
> Grossman has served for over twenty years as Chief
> Regional Attorney of the San Francisco office of the U.S.
> Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. He is
> a nationally recognized authority on the topic of
> disability and higher education, and founded the
> disability law course at the University of California's
> Hastings College of Law were he teaches as an adjunct. He
> attributes much of his commitment to civil rights to his
> educational experiences as an individual with LD. Paul
> graduated high school as a remedial reader, left college
> because he could not pass Spanish, and returned, finally
> graduating near the top of his law school class.
> The interview can be found at:
> http://www.schwablearning.org/articles.asp?r=847
>
> Scott Lissner
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