At the Polls, Voters with Disabilities Still Face Barriers
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Some voters with disabilities say they feel like ‘second-class citizens’ when they turn out to vote. Read more
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Some voters with disabilities say they feel like ‘second-class citizens’ when they turn out to vote. Read more
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UC Berkeley’s decision to shut down a program for students with disabilities is reverberating into the community, as students scramble to find critical services. Read more
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Heard of Overland Park, Kansas? It scores high as an accessible place for Americans with Disabilities, particularly in categories like economy and graduation rates. Scottsdale, Arizona takes the second spot, and Lincoln Nebraska, the third. Read more
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Instead of complying with a Justice Department order to make its free online content accesible to learners with disabilities, the University of California at Berkeley may get rid of its MOOC content completely. Read more
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Although there have been many campaigns to shut down these kinds of institutions, abuse continues internationally at orphanages where children with disabilities are abandoned. Read more
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Dragged out for years, at least eight cases involving disability violations were brought against Donald Trump’s properties in the last nineteen years. Read more
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In a history speech, the Democratic presidential candidate made a push to appeal to those with disabilities and their families. Read more
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U.S. News & World Report profiles how mental illness is handled in third-world countries–usually to the severe detriment for those populations. Read more
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Pew is out with a helpful rundown with data on Americans with Disabilities, just in time for this year’s presidential election. Read more
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United Cerebral Palsy offers a report with a state-by-state examination of community living services for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The report delves into waiting lists people with disabilities often face. Read more