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The National Center for Disability, Equity, and Intersectionality invites you to blog (or vlog) with us!Read More »Caregiver Crisis for Disabled Individuals
There is currently a huge caregiver crisis for disabled individuals in the U.S. This firsthand account reflects a growing national conversation about the caregiver crisis for disabled individuals in the United States. A Psychology Today article (November 2023) emphasizes the increasing societal …Read More »Get Your Stuff in Order
Reporting Changes and Preparing for SSI or SSDI Reviews By David Mervis, Esq., Staff Attorney for Project HEAL (Health, Education, Advocacy, and Law) Are You Receiving SSI or SSDI? If you get Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability …Read More »Policy Unpacked: The U.S. Court System
**Terms in bold will be defined in a list of key terms at the bottom of this article. Please refer to the glossary as needed!** This is the third article in the Policy Unpacked Series which takes a closer look …Read More »Understanding the Constitution, Executive Orders, Memorandums, and Proclamations
As part of our Policy Unpacked series, this infographic explains the differences between the Constitution, executive orders, memorandums, and proclamations. The Constitution is the highest law and guides how power is shared in government, while executive orders and memorandums are …Read More »Supreme Court to Decide Standard for Proving Disability Discrimination in Schools
By Kendall Eaton, Esq. A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools On January 17, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) agreed to hear the district court case A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools out of the 9th Circuit. Read More »