Lots of extra news this week, so dig in!
NEW YORK
Will dyslexia screening be Eric Adams’ signature issue? (cityandstateny.com)
Syracuse University to Host 2nd Annual Disability Pride Week (news.syr.edu)
Rockland teen dancer who uses wheelchair to perform on Radio City’s Great Stage (lohud.com)
‘Her life matters’: A mother’s fight for traumatic brain injury care (Timesunion.com)
OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK
Pennsylvania launches program to teach students disability inclusion (Post-gazette.com)
Abuse scandal triggers more supervision of disability care in New Mexico (Santafenewmexican.com)
How Ohio plans to boost its special education graduation rate (k12dive.com)
Proposal on paying parent caregivers of children with highest disability needs advances (Heraldandnews.com)
GENERAL NEWS
Why genetic testing should always be offered to children with neurodevelopmental differences (Statnews.com)
Ironman Adds Intellectual Disability Division (DisabilityScoop.com)
In First, CDC Issues Data On Teens With Autism (Disabilityscoop.com)
Study: Disabled People Less Likely to Be Prescribed Medication for Opioid Disorder (USnews.com)