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U.S. Dept. of Education Announces Settlements Reached in Seven States and One Territory Regarding Website Accessibility for People with Disabilities
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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Final Rules Posted
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Public Comment Being Sought for the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Strategic Plan
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U.S. Department of Education Reminds Schools Not to Delay Special Education Evaluations
A memo from Ruth E. Ryder, Acting Director Office of Special Education Programs, to State Directors of Special Education, Preschool/619 State … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Education Reminds Schools Not to Delay Special Education Evaluations
What is Assistive Technology?
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“My Technology Handbook” is a Great Tool for Those New to Computers, Smart Phones and Social Media
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The Center for Exceptional Families is the Parent Training and Information Center for Arkansans
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Self-advocates ask comedian to stop mocking people with intellectual disabilities
Self-advocates from across the country have been protesting and calling for comedian Gary Owens to stop mocking people with intellectual and … [Read more...] about Self-advocates ask comedian to stop mocking people with intellectual disabilities