Disabilities

A coalition of interest groups petition calls on the U.S. Department of Education to issue more guidance on caring for students with disabilities during the pandemic. (Anne Meadows / Flickr) The U.S. Department of…

The virtual event is open to the public free of charge - as is a related discussion on Judy Heumann's new memoir "Being Heumann" on March 24th. Members of the campus and alumnae community are invited to participate via Zoom. Members of…

Millions of Americans with disabilities are overlooked during pandemic recovery, stay at home with no therapy or social programs, and have difficulty booking COVID-19 vaccinations.In Connecticut, a move to an…

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY Inc. by Dennis De Peiza The annual observance of the Month of the Disabled is intended to raise…

On a flight from Charlotte to Denver, Stephen Caron met a man who he believes is feigning disability."He got in first because he was in a wheelchair," recalls Caron, a retired customer sales manager from Jacksonville, Florida. "When we…

TUCSON (KVOA) - The Arizona Center for Disability Law and other disability rights organizations are calling on Governor Doug Ducey to improve accessibility and ensure effective communication for those who…

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb.23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Disability: IN, the world's leading nonprofit promoting inclusion and equality for businesses with disabilities, and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD), a national…

Imagine that you are a wheelchair user and have been invited to an interview for your dream job. You reach the office and discover that despite the mention of your disability in your application, the company does not have the…

On Friday, February 26, the Arizona Center for Disability Law, along with various other disability rights organizations and members of the disability community, sent a letter to Governor Doug Ducey requesting a meeting to discuss access to…

Republican Congressmen want to investigate how special education students are affected by pandemic school closings. (Shutterstock) Nearly a year after schools were shut down nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic,…