- Education
Get the Facts About ESSA
December 8, 2016
ESSA Fact Sheet on Accountability ESSA Fact Sheet on Assessments ESSA Fact Sheet on High Schools ESSA Fact Sheet on Teachers
Fact Sheet - Education
NDRN Joins Amicus in Special Education Case
December 8, 2016
NDRN joined seven other national and state disability and civil rights organizations in an amicus supporting the district court’s decision certifying a class action in a special education child find case.
Amicus Brief - Education
NDRN Files Amicus in Special Education Supreme Court Case
November 22, 2016
WASHINGTON – NDRN filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in a case known as Endrew F. vs. Douglas County School District. The case involves a student with autism whose parents claim the school district failed to provide their son with an appropriate education as guaranteed by the…
Press Release - Veterans
National Disability Rights Network and the Department of Veterans Affairs Sign Agreement to Enhance Services to Veterans
October 28, 2016
WASHINGTON – Today, Curtis Decker, executive director of NDRN, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with officials from the Department of Veterans Affairs Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service (VR&E). This agreement signifies a formal relationship between NDRN and VR&E to better enable Veterans with service-related disabilities to successfully transition into…
Press Release - Employment
New Documentary Exposes Exploitation of People with Disabilities in the Workplace
October 3, 2016
WASHINGTON - Bottom Dollars, a Rooted in Rights original documentary, will make its world premiere on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 11. The documentary will be presented by NDRN and Rooted in Rights.
Press Release