April 16, 1999
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Anxious Student
The U.S. Supreme Court last week let stand a ruling that made distinctions among disabilities that students could claim as protected by federal law.
The case was brought by Kevin M. McGuinness, a former medical student at the University of New Mexico who said he suffered from panic and heart palpitations during chemistry and mathematics tests. After he faced academic sanctions for earning mediocre grades in
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