It’s time to register for the upcoming sessions of the Youth Leadership Academy! Note: we won’t be meeting on Thanksgiving […]
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The National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) is the nonprofit membership organization for the federally mandated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) Systems […]
Read MoreColleges provide accommodations under civil rights laws. Here are 7 things to know about college disability services. https://www.understood.org/en/articles/7-things-to-know-about-college-disability-services?_sp=80225fcf-55b1-4116-ac8c-98b7362601a4.1647541453319
Read MoreIn June of this year, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced Legislation to […]
Read MoreThis 25-minute film produced by Think College explores the growing movement to include students with intellectual disability in higher education. https://thinkcollege.net/resources/rethinking-college
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Some children are more anxious than excited about going back to school, especially kids who have struggled in the past […]
Read MoreFor kids with executive functioning issues, challenges with school can range from staying on top of homework to finding their […]
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Tennessee Disability Pathfinder Launches New Assistive and Enabling Technology Portal on its Website
The online resource will connect Tennesseans with disabilities to technology that can support increased independence and improve access to communities […]
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When it comes to long-term services and supports for people with IDD, there are two big options in Tennessee: ECF […]
Read More10 years ago, Bob Mather retired from a legal career dedicated to fighting for disability rights, including decades at the […]
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