Disability Scoop

Trump Budget Calls For Major Changes To Disability Programs

The Trump administration wants to eliminate the nation’s university centers on developmental disabilities and rethink the way Individuals with Disabilities Education Act programs are funded, but a new ...
Disability Scoop

Trump Budget Calls For Eliminating Key Disability Programs

President Donald Trump wants to stop directing federal funds to the nation's university centers on developmental disabilities, multiple Individuals with Disabilities Education Act programs and much ...
The Hechinger Report

Hundreds of thousands of students are entitled to training and help finding jobs. They don’t get it

Kim Brooks and her daughter, Zoe, spent months searching for college options but didn’t receive college counseling from the program that’s supposed to support students with disabilities. Credit: ...
EdSource

Fresno County shifts job training model to place students with disabilities in workplaces

By placing students with disabilities at different businesses and in schools, the Fresno County education office is hoping to ...
KSAT

Texas colleges provide job training for students with disabilities. Here’s how to access it.

Students walk to class on the Texas A&M University campus in College Station on Nov. 15, 2022. (Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune, Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s ...
Deadline.com

IndieVisible Launches Production Accessibility Training Program For Crew With Disability

As the post-strike industry calls for more inclusivity in Hollywood, IndieVisible Entertainment is expanding its production accessibility training program. On Friday, the QueerCrip production company ...
wchstv

Federal budget changes could end crucial disability programs, research at WVU CED

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Disability services nationwide are at risk of losing their funds. The West Virginia University Center for Excellence in Disabilities told Eyewitness News their services ...