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Disabulletin Expanded Edition

Census bureau drops renovation of disability questions, an Oregon County’s Law enforcement approach to mental health has led to litigation being filed, new progress has been made in Kansas regarding subminimum wage for people with disabilities, and we’ll talk with one of our nation’s most renowned disability law experts, on the latest Supreme Court Case concerning Disability. Today we begin …

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Disabulletin News Rundown:New Jersey School District challenges and a new Special Education plan for Hoosiers

Good evening, I’m Abe Shapiro and this is Disabulletin, where we cover the top stories impacting the disability community across the country and around the world. Two weeks ago, Disabulletin covered the challenges facing New Jersey School Districts as they work to determine what a post-pandemic classroom looks like for students with disabilities while emphasizing mental health and school safety. …

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Disabulletin News Rundown:Trouble In New Jersey, Autistic French Reporters, and a preview of a groundbreaking Special Education Case

Tonight on Disabulletin, we cover the latest news impacting individuals with Disabilties across the country and around the world. Tonight’s news items include: -Controversy over New Jersey School District’s strategies when addressing the removal of students with Disabilities from classrooms -Reporters from a French Autistic Newspaper interviewed French President Emmanuel Macron -A preview of Perez V Sturgis School District, a …

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Disabulletin News Rundown:New Genetic Discoveries in Autism and Wheelchair Accessibility Controversy for Lyft in New York

In a CBC article published three days ago, “A Calgary family has learned a rare genetic mutation is the root of their son’s severe autism, and now they hope the discovery will lead to a cure”. The family has partnered with The MSSNG project, a collaboration between the Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Autism Speaks, Verily and DNAstacks.  According to a …

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Disabulletin News Briefing:Minnesota Advocate passes, Section 504 updates, Deaf controversy in LA, Barbie, and Worldwide tech access denied

Good evening, I’m Abe Shapiro and this is your disability News Briefing. Paula Goldberg, Minnesota advocate for kids with disabilities, dies at 79, MPR NEWS, May 16,2022 “Paula Goldberg, a national representative renowned for her advocacy on behalf children with disabilities died Sunday at age 79. In 1977, Goldberg co-founded and served as executive director of the PACER Center, an …

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