Resources

  • Education

    NDRN Writes in Opposition of H.J. Res 57 (House)

    February 3, 2017

    NDRN sent a letter to the full House opposing H.J. Res 57 which would rescind the accountability regulations under ESSA.

    Letter
  • ADA & Civil Rights

    Overview of Concerns with H.R. 620

    February 2, 2017

    H.R. 620 would turn people with disabilities into second-class citizens, and its priorities are profoundly skewed. This bill goes against the very principles of an inclusive society that America is all about. Check out this one-pager that highlights our concerns with H.R. 620.

    Statement
  • General

    Disability Rights Advocates Take Aim at Human Trafficking of People with Disabilities

    February 1, 2017

    WASHINGTON – To mark the end of Human Trafficking Prevention Month in January, NDRN and the Human Trafficking Pro Bono (HT Pro Bono) Legal Center signed a collaborative memorandum of understanding to work more closely to prevent the human trafficking of people with disabilities. Human Trafficking is modern-day slavery,…

    Press Release
  • Hate Incidents

    Disability Rights Advocates Take Aim at Human Trafficking of People with Disabilities

    February 1, 2017

    WASHINGTON – To mark the end of Human Trafficking Prevention Month in January, the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) and The Human Trafficking Pro Bono Legal Center (HT Pro Bono) signed a collaborative memorandum of understanding to work more closely to prevent the human trafficking of people with disabilities.…

    Statement
  • Education

    NDRN Responds to Education Department Guidance on the Use of Restraint and Seclusion in Schools

    January 6, 2017

    WASHINGTON – Curt Decker, executive director of NDRN, issued the following statement in response to the Department of Education guidance on the use of restraint and seclusion in schools

    Press Release