Education
Tips for going to college with ADHD Child Mind Institute Slight increase in the number of students with disabilities graduating Disability Scoop
Disability and Culture
First person with Down Syndrome to compete in college national championship CBS Making space for more disabled Asian Americans Huffington Post
Independent Living
What some people with disabilities want others to know about going "back to normal” Huffington Post How disability activists got curb cuts for many American cities 99% Invisible
Services and Systems
How stimulus checks might impact other benefits for people with disabilities U.S. News Long-term care at home means long-term independence Forbes
Work
Op-Ed: Employers’ diversity and equity efforts often overlook people with disabilities CNBC How to make the hiring process more equitable for people with disabilities Fast Company
Science and Technology
Considering assistive technology for students with disabilities Center for Parent Information & Resources How Microsoft’s Chief Accessibility Officer does her job Wall Street Journal
Tonight: Having the talk with youth with disabilities May 12: Understanding self-advocacy for youth 12-21 May 12: Transition for families May 12: SPAN youth chat (ages 13+) May 13: NYS diploma and credential options May 17: A framework for collective youth empowerment May 20: Intersectionality: not a trend but reality (community conversations) May 27: Applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for a child under 18