<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/amy-saji-on-disability-safeguard-failing-students.html" dsn="news"><teaser-title>Is a Disability Safeguard Failing Students? </teaser-title><teaser-description>Associate Professor Amy Mary Saji argues the disability discipline framework is broken—and proposes a proactive behavioral services model in her forthcoming Maryland Law Review article.</teaser-description><featured-video/><pubDate>09/03/2026</pubDate><title>Is a Disability Safeguard Failing Students? </title><description>Associate Professor Amy Mary Saji argues that what is designed to protect students with disabilities from exclusionary discipline is flawed. She proposes replacing it with a proactive behavioral services framework in her forthcoming article in the Maryland Law Review. </description><author>By Sabina Lee</author><author-title/><image><img src="/images/amy-saji-320x180px.jpg" alt="Asian woman smiling"/></image><category>Research and Insight</category><department>Faculty</department><relationships>Faculty</relationships><shortnames>sajiamy</shortnames><tags><tag>Disability Law</tag><tag>education</tag><tag>faculty</tag><tag>featured</tag></tags></item>