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From: Disability Scoop
After years of criticism for not including self-advocates in its leadership, Autism Speaks says it is appointing an individual with autism to one of its committees for the first time.
From: Disability Scoop
A 26-year-old lawsuit over special education services in Baltimore public schools is drawing to a close after an agreement was reached this week.
From: healthfinder.gov Daily News
Study finds benefits for the mind, not just the body
From: Disability Scoop
The federal government is redoubling its efforts to crack down on civil rights violations against students with disabilities and other minority groups.
From: ScienceDaily
As the immigrant population grows, understanding its disability status and employment characteristics becomes increasingly important. People, both native and foreign-born, with disabilities make important contributions to our society, and many individuals continue to work despite a wide range of impairments. A new study focuses on disability and employment among working-age immigrants in the United States.
From: Disability Scoop
More people with disabilities were employed in February, data released Friday indicates.
From: Disability Gov - News
From: HHS News and Events
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative
From: HHS News and Events
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that, last night, the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Lillian Sparks to be Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, part of the Administration for Children and Families at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
From: Disability Gov - News
