Apple Previews New Features for People with Cognitive Disabilities
Apple has previewed new iPhone and iPad software, coming later this year, for people [...]
Disability Advocacy Groups Urge Government to Stop Authorizing Subminimum Wages
Disability advocacy groups are calling on the federal government to stop issuing certificates authorizing [...]
Sensory Room Opens in Yonkers Public Library
I don't have too much information on this, but! The Yonkers Riverfront Library, one [...]
Washington Post Op Ed: ‘Long History of Staring in the Disability Community’
This graphic op-ed by A. Andrews in the Washington Post is a perspective on [...]
More News to Know for Week Ending May 20, 2023
A police reform bill to protect people with disabilities, the U.S. government funds efforts [...]
Non-Degree College Students with I/D No Longer Need Waiver to Play NCAA Division III Sports
In an exciting move for athletes with intellectual disabilities, the National Collegiate Athletics Association [...]
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week. Yay Special Ed Teachers
In honor of the committed teachers who educate children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, [...]
Putnam County Adds Disabilities Coordinator to Its Dept. of Social Services
The Putnam County Legislature earlier this month voted unanimously to create a full-time position [...]
Bill Introduced to Improve Airplane Travel for People with Wheelchairs
As Congress prepares to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration’s funding and programs, and disabled [...]
Finding Childcare for Children with Disabilities Gets Harder
If you thought finding childcare was more challenging now than during the worst of [...]