AN NPR survey finds that people with disability still find hotels unaccommodating, even 35 years after passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Higher education’s maximally inclusive approach to disability is resulting in a two-speed student population and ...
One of the things I miss most about home is my grandmother. This August, she braved swollen feet, chronic pain and a 6-hour plane flight just to see Duke’s campus. I was most excited to show her ...
Larysa Kautz said that both of her parents, in addition to being immigrants, had “invisible disabilities” that limited their workplace opportunities. “My dad probably would have been diagnosed with ...
Accessibility should not be a grudging afterthought. With planning, it can lead to elegant, beautiful, and engaging art. Alice Sheppard, a multiracial Black woman with coffee-colored skin and short ...
Estimated number of persons with disabilities in Turkey is between five and nine million, yet it impossible to see persons with disabilities on the streets represented in this ratio within the ...
"Disability only becomes a tragedy when society fails to provide the things we need to lead our lives — job opportunities or barrier-free buildings, for example… It is not a tragedy to me that I'm ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Two new state laws will increase affordable access to lifesaving treatments and medications while decreasing harmful discrimination against people with disabilities, the group ...
It took decades of challenging systemic barriers and exclusion for disabled Americans to secure their right to exist and participate fully in our society. Thirty-three years ago, Congress passed the ...
Counting bears are frequently used in early childhood classrooms and may be especially useful for students with math disabilities as they learn that numbers correspond with a certain quantity of items ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Hundreds of Raleigh residents with disabilities are fuming after software changes with the city's paratransit bus service has left them in a lurch. The bus system, called ...
Sean Holland, the Access Nature Disability Advocate for the Pinelands Preservation Alliance, points towards signs in the Pinelands that have been lowered to accomodate people in wheelchairs. (David ...