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  • Chairman takes oath, Americans with Disabilities Act celebrated during event

    History was on display during a swearing-in ceremony for National Council on Disability Chairman Neil Romano celebrating the 28th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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  • Beyond Guardianship: Toward Alternatives That Promote Greater Self-Determination for People with Disabilities

    Report examines “civil death” of rights of people with disabilities under guardianships; calls on DOJ to ensure full, fair due process rights.

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    Older Caucasian man with Down syndrome, wearing a blue t-shirt, sits at a table with his right hand holding a white mug and a plate of food in front of him. He is laughing while a younger Caucasian woman with blonde hair and glasses and sitting to his left leans forward on the table and looks on, smiling.
  • U.S. Foreign Policy and Disability: Progress and Promise 2017

    Despite potential for mainstreamed inclusion of disability in development programs of Dept. of State, USAID, Peace Corps, and Millennium Challenge, NCD finds that people with disabilities are still too often left behind in U.S. foreign aid programs.

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    Photo depicts concrete brick façade in front of gray windowed government building. The words “Embassy United State of America” is imprinted in raised brass lettering on the concrete brick wall in front of the building.
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Report Series (5 Report Briefs)

    New IDEA report series focuses on issues raised in previous NCD reports that remain unresolved, and two new topics -- ESSA implementation and the English learners with disabilities.

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    A young African-American boy in a blue and black wheelchair sits behind his classroom desk and works on an assignment with a pencil. Behind him are a boy and girl in their desks, also writing at their desks.
  • Not on the Radar: Sexual Assault of College Students with Disabilities

    Federal study shows universities lack plans for, feds lack attention to student sexual assault victims with disabilities

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    African-American female student sits on the floor, back to the wall, knees tucked up and face down in her arms. The photo conveys sadness.

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August 13, 2018
NCD Letter to U.S. Attorney General Sessions Regarding Necessity & Appropriateness of Accessible Medical Equipment Regulations
July 19, 2018
Chairman takes oath, Americans with Disabilities Act celebrated during event
July 17, 2018
Notice of Contract Award: Professor Leslie Salzman
July 12, 2018
Letter to HUD Assistant Secretary Farias Urging Meeting on Proposed Revisions to Guidance on Service Animals and Assistance Animals for People with Disabilities in Housing and HUD-Funded Programs
June 4, 2018
Notice of Cooperative Agreement Award: Inclusivity Strategic Consulting

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