- COVID-19
NDRN Joins Organizations Urging USDA to Extend Child Nutrition Program Waivers
September 21, 2020
The letter urges the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to extend certain child nutrition program waivers through June 30, 2021.
Letter - General
NDRN Statement on the Passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg
September 19, 2020
As the author of the landmark Olmstead v. L.C. decision, Judge Ginsburg freed Americans with disabilities from a life of segregation and isolation by affirming the right to live and receive services in the community of their choice.
Statement - Education
Second Circuit Issued an Unfavorable Decision on Independent Educational Evaluations Under the IDEA
September 17, 2020
NDRN had joined the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA) and Disability Rights Connecticut in support of the parents who were represented by private counsel.
Amicus Brief - Employment
Civil Rights Agency Call for End to Below Minimum Wage Pay for People with Disabilities
September 17, 2020
NDRN supports the recommendations outlined in the USCCR report. We join them in calling on Congress and the Trump Administration to immediately repeal this antiquated law.
Press Release - Health Care
NDRN Statement on Reports of Medical Abuse in ICE Detention Facility
September 17, 2020
The Inspector General must complete a thorough, fact based, and transparent investigation of the allegations included in this complaint, followed by timely and effective remedies.
Statement
