- Education
Disability Organizations Call Upon FDA to Respond to Court Decision Permitting Use of Electric Shock
July 19, 2018
We are profoundly disturbed by the court’s and call upon Massachusetts to appeal this decision. We also urge the FDA to issue its final rule ending this horrific practice right now.
Statement - Employment
Letter on WIOA Regulations from Disability Community Sent to Department of Education
July 9, 2018
NDRN, CPSD and many allies from the disability community sent a letter to Secretary DeVos expressing strong opposition to any efforts by the ED to weaken or open existing regulations implementing WIOA.
Letter - Education
Trump Administration Removes Protections for Minority Students’ Access to Education
July 4, 2018
WASHINGTON – In response to recent actions taken by the Department of Education (ED), NDRN Executive Director Curt Decker issued the following statement
Press Release - ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Joins Amicus in Insulin Treatment Case
July 2, 2018
NDRN joined 10 other disability rights, education and child care advocacy organization in an amicus authored by pro bono attorneys from Jones Day.
Amicus Brief - Education
Education Department Delays Regulation that Helps Minority Students Access Special Education
June 29, 2018
WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Education chose to delay a regulation intended to help prevent racial disproportionality in special education, which was widely supported by students, parents, school administrators, and the civil rights community.
Press Release