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- with the paperwork that indicated the Disability Resource Center had approved his accommodation requests. Dr. Stokes told PW that she would not be able to provide the accommodations he requested. 1 HR 13:00. She told him, "I really don't think you'll be able to pass my class. You'll have to drop the course." 1 HR 21:30, et sequa; see also HE 4. In other words, Dr. Stokes denied PW access to her class despite the fact that PW accepted her class format, and despite the fact that Dr. Clark told her to "see how he does with the in class writings and follow-up" and also told her the university was "required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodations for students who qualify for disability services."
- On January 21, 2016, at 3:38 PM, PW wrote KSU Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Lynda Brown-Wright, copying various other KSU personnel, including then-President Raymond Burse, and said,
- I am contacting you to be proactive about my ENG 101 class. I contacted Professor Stokes and submitted my letter of accommodation for my disability. As you can see [in] the note below11, she is not willing to assist me with providing extra time in class to take the tests. Please advise me on how I should deal with this matter.
- HE 4.
- The Disability Resource Center saw to it that PW was transferred to another faculty member's ENG 101class. PW successfully passed that class with a B grade. No evidence explained how PW was able to pass another English 101 class or how the teaching methods in that class differed from Dr. Stokes' teaching methods. The inference is that Dr.
Dr. Stokes' email of January 21, 2016, is quoted above.
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