Ninth Circuit: School District Meets ADA Standards with Adequate ‘Program Access’

Ninth Circuit: School District Meets ADA Standards with Adequate ‘Program Access’   The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a district court’s grant of summary judgment to a school district in a case in which it was sued under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for not providing bleachers that are wheelchair-accessible.   Central to the court’s ruling was the fact that the facility was built prior to the ADA’s enactment in January of 1992. The sc