Accessibility in the News — 5/16/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Disability Advocates Sound Alarm as Medicaid Faces Historic Cuts and RFK Jr. Launches Controversial Autism Data PlanMicroassist's Accessibility in the News
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Opening the Outdoors: Nature Enthusiasts Work To Increase Accessibility in Parks and Wildlife Areas
Accessibility in the News — 5/9/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Opening the Outdoors: Nature Enthusiasts Work To Increase Accessibility in Parks and Wildlife AreasStates Scramble to Meet Federal Web Accessibility Mandate Ahead of 2026 Deadline
Accessibility in the News — 5/2/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about States Scramble to Meet Federal Web Accessibility Mandate Ahead of 2026 DeadlineAutistic Voices, Families, and Experts Reject RFK Jr.’s Harmful Narrative
Accessibility in the News — 4/25/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Autistic Voices, Families, and Experts Reject RFK Jr.’s Harmful NarrativeAirline Accessibility in Question as Mishandling of Wheelchair Highlights Ongoing Challenges for Disabled Travelers
Accessibility in the News — 4/18/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Airline Accessibility in Question as Mishandling of Wheelchair Highlights Ongoing Challenges for Disabled TravelersFighting for Access: How Students and Americans with Disabilities Are Being Left Behind by Federal Cuts and Policy Rollbacks
Accessibility in the News — 4/11/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Fighting for Access: How Students and Americans with Disabilities Are Being Left Behind by Federal Cuts and Policy RollbacksJustice Department Removes ADA Guidelines, Sparking Concern from Disability Advocates
Accessibility in the News — 3/28/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Justice Department Removes ADA Guidelines, Sparking Concern from Disability AdvocatesMassive Education Department Cuts Spark Fears for Special Ed and Civil Rights Protections
Accessibility in the News — 3/21/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Massive Education Department Cuts Spark Fears for Special Ed and Civil Rights ProtectionsSweeping Federal Cuts Hit Education, Social Security, and Mental Health Services
Accessibility in the News — 3/14/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about Sweeping Federal Cuts Hit Education, Social Security, and Mental Health ServicesGOP Attorneys General Reaffirm Support for Disability Rights Amid Backlash Over Transgender Lawsuit
Accessibility in the News — 2/28/2025. NOTE: To get news like this every week in your inbox, before it hits our website, subscribe to our Accessibility in the News e-newsletter. There are no ads or graphics, and we never send spam. Just use the sign-up form on this page to subscribe and stay up to date! Feature Story Skip to National News (U.S.) | Skip to International News More Accessibility[…]
READ MORE about GOP Attorneys General Reaffirm Support for Disability Rights Amid Backlash Over Transgender Lawsuit