human rights law
Human rights law protects people from discrimination in areas such as services, employment, housing, and education. In BC schools, it is central to disability accommodation, meaningful access, adverse impact, and the duty to respond to known or reasonably knowable needs.
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Iatrogenic harm and the parent advocate: how school systems produce disability in the families they fail
The body keeps the account even when the institution refuses to. What the school system produced in the parent who spent years trying to hold it accountable is not caregiver burden — a word that belongs to the person carrying it — but iatrogenic harm: specific, dated, attributable, and fully known to the institutions that…