Before a suicide, OCR again tells colleges not to remove self-threatening students. Alternate title online: Who Protects the Suicidal?

Nearly three years after a revision of federal regulations, colleges and the U.S. Education DepartmentÕs Office for Civil Rights are still squabbling over when potentially self-harming students should be sent home Ð and in at least one case where OCR intervened, the reinstated student went on to commit suicide.

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