Last week, the Commonwealth Court sided with school districts, finding that a directive that they continue to offer special education services until students turn 22 was void and “unenforceable.”
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lisa Marenco, Roni Jo Frazier, Shana Halvorsen, and Beatrice Degree and reappointed Robert Schier, III to the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD) for terms set to expire on February 1,…
AUSTIN ⎯ The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is announcing the launch of this year’s Summer Earn and Learn (SEAL) program for students aged 14-22 with disabilities. Through work-based learning, SEAL participants earn a paycheck as they…
The United Nations has found that the Government have breached the rights of sick and disabled people, including their rights at work, and the UK’s own equality watchdog has said that the...
When derecho knocked out power at Independence Hall, a living complex for seniors and people with disabilities, residents in the more than 260 units battled in life-threatening conditions.
Workers with ADHD and other unseen disabilities worry that requesting accommodations in the workplace will hurt their careers. Here's how employers can help without running afoul of the law.
A new BBC documentary, Better Off Dead?, sees actress Liz Carr explore the repercussions of assisted suicide. Here's everything you need to know about the TV star
Roughly 60% of all Black Americans are exposed to some form of gun violence, and such exposures predict elevated rates of disability, according to Rutgers Health research.
A permanent supportive housing project named after Edmonton icon Joey Moss is receiving funding to add five new units and to renovate its north-central care facility.