Category Archives: Disability Rights

NEA President Under Fire From Disability Rights Advocates …

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Dear Rooted in Rights followers, It's hard to believe that we launched only sevens months ago! Since May, we've made dozens of videos, written countless blog posts, and kept you up to date on the disability rights movement.

UKDHM – In discussion with Disability rights pioneer Lorraine …

As today marks the start of UKDHM (UK Disability History Month from 22 November to 22 December), I sum up and reflect on my interview with Lorraine Gradwell, MBE. Known to many as a leading disability rights 'veteran campaigner', she …

ACTION ALERT! Pennsylvania Legislature Considering Plan to …

The Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania recognizes that many school districts fall short on delivering the promise of a Free Appropriate Public Education to students, but eliminating the Act I special education exception …

Disability rights advocate: Abandoned, neglected and …

Disability rights advocate: Abandoned, neglected and brokenhearted after Canadian Assisted Death decision. Editor's note. The following letter was composed by disability rights activist Steven Passmore. Right Honourable …