Current Disabilities News Today
ADA upgrades going smoothly
Work has started on upgrades that will make all Cheatham County schools in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act.
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:01:35 GMT
Menasha schools hire new staff with federal funding
Two days before classes began a week ago, school officials approved the hiring of additional teachers and paraprofessionals using about half of the district's $586,628 in federal Education Jobs Act funding.
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:07:31 GMT
Access difficulties demonstrated to candidates
Queenstown Lakes district mayoral candidates Simon Hayes, Vanessa van Uden and Michael Scott, with Disabilities Resource Centre advocate Stefanee Woodham , of Arrowtown.
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:54:59 GMT
Disabled but empowered
Phil Watson is proud to be one of 30 persons with disability who recently achieved passes in the 2010 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examinations through a special project providing high-school tutelage to disabled adults.
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:09:25 GMT
Editorial: Dog bans should be a local matter
The Obama administration's new regulations that force cities such as Denver to allow pit bulls as service animals for the disabled are as disappointing as they are surprising.
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:58:03 GMT
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