- Education
2020 Presidential Candidates Must Create Disability Inclusive Education Policies
September 11, 2019
NDRN and the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) are part of a new coalition called Education 2020 (ED2020).
General - Community Integration
Olmstead at 20: Expanding the Vision of Olmstead to Decriminalize Mental Illness
September 6, 2019
The Technical Assistance Collaborative (TAC) convened top thinkers from across the U.S. to examine the criminalization of persons with mental illness, and to initiate the use of Olmstead as a framework for reform.
General - Education
NDRN Signs on to Civil Rights Principles for Safe, Healthy, and Inclusive School Climates
September 4, 2019
Adoption of these principals would ensure that ALL children are safe and welcome in schools is incredibly important to us – and to the communities we represent.
General - General
NDRN’s Opposes Proposal to Dangerously Weaken the Nondiscrimination Provisions of ACA
August 13, 2019
The Department of Health and Human Services proposed a change in the rules governing nondiscrimination protections of the Affordable Care Act that would harm individuals with disabilities and their family members.
General - General
Trump Rule Will Harm Immigrants with Disabilities
August 12, 2019
Earlier today, DHS released the final "public charge" rule, which changes the current standards used to determine legal permanent residence eligibility. The new rule dramatically increases the scope of who would be considered a public charge and thereby excludable, if he or she is likely to depend on government…
General