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2010 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Poster

From: Disability Gov - News



U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Issues Updated "Fly Rights" Consumer Guide

From: Disability Gov - News



?Temple Grandin? Snags Five Emmys

From: Disability Scoop

A biopic about autism self-advocate Temple Grandin won five Emmy awards Sunday night including best made-for-television movie.



Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases First Comprehensive Overview on Employment of Persons with a Disability

From: Disability Gov - News



U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) Report: Actions That Could Increase Work Participation for Adults with Disabilities

From: Disability Gov - News



Midwest Partners in Preparedness Conference - September 29-30, 2010

From: Disability Gov - News



Free Webinar on Individualized Supports Planning for Students with Intellectual Disabilities - September 27, 2010

From: Disability Gov - News



Vanderbilt welcomes students with intellectual disabilities

From: Patricia E Bauer

From the Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required): Vanderbilt University’s new Next Step certificate program is providing a college experience to six students with intellectual disabilities, allowing them to participate in classes and extracurricular activities with typical college students. The Next Step students also get job training and work on basic life skills. The two-year [...]



Disability Insurance Program Needs a Fix Now

From: US News

Unlike the Social Security retirement program, government disability funds will run out soon.



Accessibility Comes Standard At First-Of-Its-Kind Dorm

From: Disability Scoop

A fully accessible college dorm opening this week is believed to be the most user-friendly in the country for students with physical disabilities.