United Educators (UE) reviewed and analyzed 223 claims related to student mental health—including attempted and completed suicides—received from January 2011 through December 2016. This report focuses on key data points and lessons from the claims. Review the claims study and its supplemental resources to learn how to respond to these challenges on your campus.
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Electronic information technology vendors supply important campus communications systems, including websites and curriculum databases. Institutions are responsible for enduring vendor-provided technology is accessible to people with disabilities. Read this Insights blog to learn how to implement federally mandated standards for technology vendors as part of campus accessibility efforts.
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The Large Loss Report 2018 summarizes major damage awards and settlements of $250,000 or more that affected public K-12 schools in 2017. The cases include a $36.1 million jury award in a school bus incident and a $3.58 million settlement in a sex abuse case.
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The Large Loss Report 2018 summarizes major damage awards and settlements of $250,000 or more that affected schools, colleges, and universities in 2017. The cases include a $10 million jury award to a student who was raped in her on-campus apartment, and a $6.5 million settlement in a gender and sexual orientation lawsuit filed by two university athletic department employees. Institutions can use this report to assess their risk management practices and insurance coverage.
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