- ADA & Civil Rights
The Leadership Conference Opposes The ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017
April 27, 2017
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition charged by its diverse membership of more than 200 organizations to promote and protect the rights of all persons in the United States, sent a letter to the hill in opposition to the ADA Education and Reform Act of…
Letter - ADA & Civil Rights
ADA Reform Bill Opposed by Hundreds of Disability, Civil and Human Rights Orgs
April 10, 2017
More than 200 disability, civil, human rights and faith based organizations wrote to Congress in opposition of the ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 (H.R. 620).
Statement - Employment
NDRN Joins Amicus in Employment Case
April 5, 2017
NDRN joined the National Employment Lawyers Association in an amicus supporting leave for cancer treatment as a reasonable accommodation even when the extent and duration of leave was uncertain.
Amicus Brief - Education
Unanimous Supreme Court Supports High Expectations for Students with Disabilities
March 22, 2017
WASHINGTON - On March 22, 2017, the United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favour of a student with a disability in, Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District RE-1. The court held that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires more than barely trivial educational progress (referred…
Press Release - General
National Disability Rights Network Opposes American Health Care Act
March 7, 2017
NDRN urges the House not to send people with disabilities back to a time when it was nearly impossible for us to obtain health insurance, live in the home of our choice or participate in community life.
Press Release
