Teen With Cerebral Palsy Starts Business Making $5M a Year todayheadline
As a young teen, Drew Davis got really into hot sauce.Davis, who has cerebral palsy, weighed 300 pounds at age ...
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How Education Department layoffs could impact students with disabilities
Massive layoffs initiated this week at the U.S. Department of Education could hamstring the federal government’s efforts to assist students ...
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People with disabilities are disproportionately impacted by natural disasters, Census data shows
Scammers may go around impacted neighborhoods posing as government officials or private contractors requesting upfront payments for home repairs that ...
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Her 12-year-old son has autism and epilepsy and was kicked out of class. Now she waits for answers with the Education Department in limbo todayheadline
“It’s a scary time right now to be a parent of special needs kiddos,” said one mom. Read More
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Many residents with disabilities can’t flee fires on their own. Could a database help?
Facing mounting questions over a chaotic evacuation, top L.A. County officials say they want to build a database of residents ...
Read moreDetailsJohn’s Crazy Socks Hits Sales Milestone, World’s Largest Sock Co todayheadline
John Cronin, a 28-year-old entrepreneur with Down Syndrome, started John's Crazy Socks in 2016. The Farmingdale, New York-based company now ...
Read moreDetailsPersons with disabilities face heightened risks during disasters: UNFPA Sri Lanka todayheadline
ECONOMYNEXT – People with disabilities, especially women and girls, are often vulnerable during climatic, weather and natural disasters UNFPA in ...
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