A New York federal district court denied the Board of Education of the Yonkers City School District’s motion to dismiss Americans with Disabilities Act, Rehabilitation Act, and New York State Human Rights Law failure-to-accommodate claims by an ENL teacher with kidney disease, atrial fibrillation, and hypertension who requested telework accommodation, finding he plausibly alleged he was disabled and could perform essential job functions with the requested reasonable accommodation, since he had successfully worked remotely during COVID-19 closures.
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