Sarasota community rallies to support public schools amid plans to dismantle education department
Organizers said the cuts would disproportionately harm special education programs and Title I funding for low-income students ...
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My Point of View: It’s time to stand up for each other and defend Constitution
Elon Musk’s DOGE team is battering federal institutions that serve communities like ours across America. Employees at the USDA, EPA, SBA, FAA and many other alphabet agencies have received termination ...
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Montana AG addresses stance on Section 504 lawsuit
Montana is joining 16 other states in a lawsuit over a rule in a federal disability law.Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ...
Advisory group looks to help people with disabilities enjoy Nashville nightlife
It's one of the main things Nashville's known for today; the nightlife. A woman said a community encountered some obstacles ...
SC attorney general set to file motion in disability lawsuit
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is set to file a motion this week in a lawsuit regarding Section 504, a federal ...
Potential cuts to Medicaid could impact programs providing services to those with developmental disabilities
The nation's Medicaid Program, with its $880 billion budget, is an attractive target for Republican lawmakers in Washington ...
Airlines challenge Biden-era wheelchair accessibility rule
Some of the biggest US airlines are seeking to overturn a sweeping Biden administration rule that would impose higher ...
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Charleston parents worry about DOE cuts impacting special education services and support
The future of the Department of Education (DOE) is unknown as the Trump administration continues its calls to dismantle it.
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The World’s First Astronaut With a Physical Disability Is Cleared for Long-Duration Space Missions
Paralympian John McFall has passed all the required medical exams and is now eligible for future travel to the ISS with the ...
Gender dysphoria addition to disability accommodation law brings lawsuit from 17 Attorneys General, local disability advocates express concern
There is a lawsuit filed by 17 states asking that Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act be found unconstitutional and ...
Ohio private school vouchers could see further expansion under new bill
Senate Bill 44 seeks to allow families to combine multiple scholarships for students with autism or special needs, amid ...
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Each Stitch Counts partners with The Arc to support Ocean County families
Each Stitch Counts, a nonprofit addressing hygiene insecurity, has partnered with The Arc, Ocean County Chapter’s Employment Center to expand ...