Reasonable accommodation or political correctness

Yesterday CandidProf wrote about what he’s expected to do as “reasonable accommodation” for his students with disabilities.
Many of these struck me as totally UNreasonable. For example, the additional 18 hours a week for just one student is ridiculous—even more so because the work is expected to be done gratis in addition to a normal professor’s workload. No corporation could get away with that.
And CandidProf’s situation applies in the majority of universities, colleges and even high schools across the US.
I realize that in many lofty universities, such as Stanford and Harvard, there are rock star professors who teach only a few …read more