Early Intervention Services Not Reaching 42% of NY’s Eligible Infants and Toddlers
Nearly 58% of infants and toddlers eligible for Early Intervention services in New York [...]
Bill Reintroduced in Congress to End Subminimum Wage for People with Disabilities
A bill to end the subminimum wage for people with disabilities was reintroduced on [...]
Nation’s Disability Services in Crisis: Report
As is terribly apparent to anyone in need of services for a loved one [...]
New Bills Introduced to Address Corporal Punishment in New York Schools
The use of corporal punishment in New York schools has been in the news, [...]
Hiring Workers with Disabilities Can Be a Win-Win: Report
Helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities expand their work skills "can be a [...]
Call to Action for NYS Law Banning Use of Electric Shock Therapy on Students with I/DD
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is asking interested people to support the passage [...]
Standardized Tests Can Help Keep Schools Accountable for Performance of Students with I/DD
A National Center for Learning Disabilities report released this month suggests that standardized assessments [...]
How the Government Might Change Your Loved One’s SSI Benefit
In a move being praised by disability advocates, reports Disability Scoop, the Social Security [...]
Medicaid Renewal Process Is Baaack and Here’s What to Do About It
COVID-19 put the Medicaid renewal process on hold, but starting Spring 2023, New York [...]
Autism Society Promotes Resources Around Inequalities in Screening and More for BIOPAC Communities
For Black History Month, the Autism Society website has listed a variety of links [...]