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Disability accommodations made it possible for me to become a professor and are vital to the success of many of my disabled students and colleagues.
President Trump has ordered federal agencies to halt their use of “disparate-impact liability,” which has been used to assess ...
The Trump administration is withholding and threatening to withhold federal funding for universities without even pretending ...
Harvard researcher Ari Ne'eman says the policy shifts underway under the Trump administration pose a unique threat to people with disabilities, but that they've fought for rights before and won.
WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), and 80 other disability rights, civil rights, and public health organizations sent a letter to Secretary of ...
“Because of disparate-impact liability, employers cannot act in the best ... women and people with disabilities to access resources and opportunities. Now, civil rights groups are already ...
gender and disability. The order also instructs the U.S. attorney general to repeal key components of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that bar any program receiving federal financial support from ...
Founded in 1957 following the passage of the Civil Rights Act, the division initially focused ... national origin, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and military ...