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NDRN believes in the right of all students, including those with disabilities, to an equitable and appropriate education in a safe environment, based on access to the general education curriculum. NDRN seeks to accomplish this goal through federal policy work and through the Protection and Advocacy (P&A) Network, who enforce our nation's education laws on the state level.

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Restraint and Seclusion in Schools

This School Is Not Supposed to Hurt report examines the abusive use of restraint and seclusion in our nation’s schools. It outlines the problems associated with the use of restraint or seclusion, and details the proven risks to children associated with the use of these aversive techniques. The report goes on to propose solutions to the use of restraint or seclusion by highlighting the best practices in education and the use of positive behavioral supports.

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  • ADA & Civil Rights

    National Disability Radio: We’ve Gone Hollywood

    September 30, 2024

    Jack steps into the guest chair alongside Monica Wiley to talk with Michelle and guest host David Card about NDRN's new documentary short "Accessing Democracy"

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  • Education

    PandA Pod: Beef is Brewing: Back to School Special

    September 28, 2023

    School is back and the podcast hosts have beef. Jack and Michelle war over his title on the podcast. Michelle and Nala fight over Stephanie's jokes. Also we have some great guests!

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  • Education

    PandA Pod: Assistant Secretary Mark Schultz on High Expectations

    October 21, 2020

    The current Commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services Administration and the Assistant Secretary for the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Mark Schultz, joins NDRN to discuss the tremendous potential of people with disabilities to successfully obtain jobs in the community.

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