News & Commentary about Disability Rights

Striving for an America free of discrimination against people with disabilities, where they are valued, integrated members of society with full access to education, homes, health care, jobs, voting, and beyond.

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Feb 13, 2018

House Members Are Pushing a Bill That Will Roll Back the Rights of People With Disabilities

Feb 2, 2018

Congress Let an Important Disability Rights Program Expire — Now People Are Trapped In Institutions

Jan 29, 2018

Washington State May Make It Easier to Sterilize People With Disabilities

Dec 8, 2017

Congress Is Pushing Vouchers in the Tax Bill. That Won't Help Students With Disabilities

Oct 26, 2017

Don’t Let Rights Delayed Become Rights Denied Under the ADA

Oct 12, 2017

I’m a Sexual Assault Survivor, and for That I Will Not be an AmeriCorps Member

Oct 11, 2017

Our Fight to Stop Discriminatory Screening Practices at AmeriCorps

Sep 20, 2017

They’re at It Again. To No One’s Surprise, the Senate’s Health Care Repeal Bill Is Awful.

Sep 18, 2017

6 Questions for Trump’s EEOC Nominees: Will LGBT, Disability, and Women's Rights Be Protected?

Sep 6, 2017

Congress Wants to Change the Americans With Disabilities Act and Undermine the Civil Rights of People With Disabilities