Resources

  • Education

    Ed Minority Student

    April 7, 2018

    Washington, DC – In response to recent actions taken by the Department of Education (ED), National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) Executive Director Curt Decker issued the following statement

    Press Release
  • Education

    WTH ED?!

    April 4, 2018

    WASHINGTON – In response to reports that the Department of Education (ED) convened a School Safety and Climate Summit without inviting stakeholders from the disability community, NDRN's Executive Director Curt Decker issued the following statement

    Press Release
  • Education

    Efforts to Address School Violence May Undermine Civil Rights

    April 3, 2018

    WASHINGTON – NDRN and the Civil Rights Roundtable has issued a white paper in response to misinformation about school discipline reform efforts.

    Press Release
  • Education

    Civil Rights Imperiled: Discussions Must Focus On Practical Solutions To School Violence Civil Rights Roundtable

    April 2, 2018

    For over a hundred years, public schools have provided nurturing and educational environments for children, and schools now benefit from decades of pedagogical research and implementation.

    Publication
  • Representative Payees

    New Legislation Protects Beneficiaries of Social Security Disability Benefits

    March 23, 2018

    WASHINGTON – Legislation passed by the U.S. Senate will increase oversight and protection for some of our nation’s most vulnerable citizens. The bill, called the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act (H.R. 4547), will increase independent oversight of the Social Security Administration’s Representative Payee Program.

    Press Release