IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: I am joining @CapnBlinkyEsq, who has been brave enough to share his concerns with the FBBE forcing him to take the Florida Bar Exam in person in July w/ 2,200 others or be unemployed. He is very immunocompromised from his recent kidney transplant... (1/6)
...& should not have to risk his life via COVID-19 to take the bar exam.

I’m recovering from invasive nerve surgery last Monday & have many autoimmune disorders.

We are not alone. Many of us either have compromised immune systems, & no test-taker should be put at risk. (2/6)
We are appalled by the inadequate decision-making from the FBBE, specifically executive Michele Gavangi. She has repeatedly ignored our concerns and instead hid behind her assertion that autoimmune students will be separated, which is a far from adequate accommodation. (3/6)
We are both open to any & all media inquiries in our quest to demand diploma privilege. We will not face postponement, which means further unemployment. A remote exam will disproportionately impact students who are taking care of COVID-19 family members or dealing... (4/6)
...with it themselves in our grieving state of Florida. We will are respectfully pleading for diploma privilege that states such as Washington & Oregon have offered under these unique circumstances.

Join us in our fight for @DiplomaPriv4All in Florida & sign @BarPetition.

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Orlando & Tampa are the Top 2 fastest growing COVID-19 metro cities in the US.

We’re also looking for more help from any lawyers who are interested in our cause. Thanks to those who have already begun helping in our quest to stay safe & promote equality for disabled students.
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