PARIS, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Kentucky family is suing Bourbon County school leaders after they say their daughter was discriminated against for her ADHD.
This is the second lawsuit of its kind this month against a Kentucky school district. The other lawsuit lists allegations against St. Thomas School in Fort Thomas.
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The parents of an 8-year-old girl, who had been a student at Bourbon County Schools since 2019, according to the lawsuit, said their daughter was not allowed to return to school this year, claiming the district violated her state and federal constitutional rights by denying her re-enrollment.
The parents—who were not named directly—filed a 15-page civil lawsuit earlier this month, suing both the Bourbon County Board of Education and Superintendent Larry Begley…