- Education
Public Comments to the National Council on Disability Charter Schools & Vouchers
August 24, 2017
On August 24th NDRN delivered public comments at the National Council on Disability’s quarterly meeting on Charter Schools and Vouchers.
Comments - Education
The National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) writes in response to the Evaluation of Existing Regulations
August 23, 2017
On August 23 NDRN submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education in response to their request for information on the Regulatory Reform Agenda.
Comments - Education
NDRN and ACLU Call on Department of Education to Collect Better Data on Students Placed in Private Schools
August 21, 2017
NDRN and the ACLU both expressed concern that while the Department agreed to study the issue, it did not make the changes necessary to begin data collection on the experiences of students in non-public schools.
Statement - Education
Coalition Letter to Secretary DeVos in Support of Department of Education Title IX Guidance on Sex Discrimination
July 13, 2017
NDRN joined 39 other organizations on a letter to Secretary DeVos in support of existing U.S. Department of Education policy guidance clarifying schools’ responsibility to prevent and address sex discrimination under Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972.
Letter - Education
Trump Education Budget Asks Students with Disabilities to Give Up Their Civil Rights
May 24, 2017
WASHINGTON – On May 23rd the Trump Administration proposed a budget that guts key programs under the Every Student Succeeds Act that provide crucial services to schools, such as counselors and after school programs. The budget also slashes Medicaid funds that public school districts rely upon to provide services…
Press Release