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WFHB Local News – February 21st, 2023

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:11 — 41.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, December 21st, 2023. Later in the program, we have Disabulletin – where we cover the top stories impacting the disability community across the country and around the world. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, …

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Lawyers, Schools, and Access A History of Special Education in the United States Part I:Watson,Beattie,and exclusion

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 7:54 — 10.9MB)Subscribe: RSS 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. Tonight, we begin the first leg of an adventure covering the history of Special Education Law in the United States. This is …

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

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:45 — 6.6MB)Subscribe: RSSGood 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 …

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Sturgis v. Perez and the Conflict Over Monetary Damages in Special Education Part III:The Jewels of Justice

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:18 — 21.1MB)Subscribe: RSSThis week, we continue our discussion of the Supreme Court case heard last Wednesday, Perez V Sturgis school district. The case concerns two laws: the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act or IDEA, which requires children with disabilities be provided a “free appropriate public education” or (FAPE) and the Americans …

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WFHB Local News – January 25th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:44 — 40.9MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, January 25th, 2022. Later in the program, we have Disabulletin – a segment highlighting disability news across the country and around the world on the WFHB Local News hosted by Abe Shapiro. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in …

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WFHB Local News – January 18th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 39.9MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, January 18th, 2022. Later in the program, we have the Disabulletin – a segment highlighting neurodiversity issues on the WFHB Local News hosted by Abe Shapiro. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Bloomington police …

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WFHB Local News – January 17th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:49 — 41.0MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, January 17th, 2022. Later in the program, Georgia Representative Park Cannon gave an impassioned speech during the MLK Day Celebration at Buskirk Chumley last night. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil Bub’s Lil …

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WFHB Local News – December 13th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, December 13th, 2022. Later in the program, Monroe County Councilor Jennifer Crossley expressed concerns about the new potential jail on Fullerton Pike during the latest Community Justice Reform Committee meeting. More in the bottom half of the program. Also coming up …

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WFHB Local News – November 16th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:00 — 38.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, November 16th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Abe Shapiro continues his ongoing report, Civil or Not: The Court Case of Talevski v. Marion and the Debate over a Private Right to Sue. More in today’s feature report. Also coming …

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Civil or Not: The Court Case of Talevski v. Marion and the Debate over a Private Right to Sue Part IV:The Activist Perspective Featuring ARC of Indiana Director Kim Dodson

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:54 — 5.5MB)Subscribe: RSSWFHB Correspondent Abe Shapiro presents the Disability activist perspective of the upcoming Supreme Court case Talevski v. Marion interviews Kim Dodson, Director of the Indiana Branch of the National Disability organization, the ARC. Stay tuned for Disabulletin’s post-oral argument analysis following tomorrow’s Supreme Court arguments!

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