Multi-State Lawsuit Challenging Disability Community Integration Rights Continues Amid State Withdrawals
A significant legal battle, known as Texas v. Kennedy, aimed at challenging the rights of individuals with disabilities to receive…
Disability Rights
Social Security Administration Proposes Significant Rule Change Impacting SSI Benefits and Public Assistance Households
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is moving to implement a significant rule change that could dramatically alter how Supplemental Security…
New Jersey High School Tennis Stars Serve Up Inclusion and Opportunity Through ACEing Autism Chapters
On the meticulously maintained tennis courts of New Jersey’s elite high schools, the familiar rhythm of volleys, the sharp crack…
What Counts As An ‘Assistance Animal’ Just Got Narrower
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has issued new guidance that significantly narrows the scope of Fair…
A Significant Bump Expected for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries in 2027 Due to Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries are poised to experience a substantial increase in their monthly payments in…
How Much Do Schools Spend On Special Education? Feds Aim To Find Out
For the first time in over twenty years, federal officials are embarking on a comprehensive endeavor to meticulously document the…
Virgin Atlantic Commits to Comprehensive Autism Training for All Cabin Crew
Virgin Atlantic is the latest airline to announce a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the travel experience for individuals on…
Federal Authorities Uncover Massive Medicaid Fraud Scheme, Targeting Over $90 Million in State Funds
MINNEAPOLIS – Federal officials announced on Thursday the unsealing of charges against 15 individuals accused of orchestrating a sophisticated fraud…
Supreme Court Declines to Rule on Intellectual Disability Definition in Capital Cases, Leaving Precedent Intact
The United States Supreme Court has dismissed a significant case that could have reshaped how intellectual disability is defined and…
Trump Administration Allocates $144 Million in Additional Funding for Students with Disabilities, Expands Early Intervention Reach
The Trump administration is injecting a significant financial boost into special education services, announcing an additional $144 million in funding…
