The Boost’s Best Podcasts list is a way to discover the conversations and people who know exactly what parents, caregivers and self-advocates are going through. Ranging from let-it-all-out takes on raising children with disabilities to what an inclusive education can actually look like, there’s sure to be a podcast you’ll enjoy. If you know of […]
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New NY state law requires private schools to protect against bullying (Gay City News)
NYC paraprofessionals are fighting for a $10,000 raise (Chalkbeat)
A series of tragedies exposes patterns of abuse and neglect in New Hampshire’s disability system (New Hampshire Bulletin)
This LA public defender’s office is dedicated to clients with cognitive disabilities (WBUR)
UPDATE: NC judge freezes Medicaid rates for autism treatment, blocking DHHS cut (NC Newsline)
Colorado Medicaid cuts to impact more than 40,000 individuals with disabilities (9News)
Michigan autism group rallies to save key program after state slashes $2M (Bridge Michigan)
Delaware Public Ed Funding Commission continues discussions on hybrid funding model (Delaware Public Media)
New Report: Acetaminophen use during pregnancy not clearly linked to autism, ADHD (ABC News)
For Parents of Children With Autism, There Are No Easy Answers (NYT)
States scramble to send full SNAP food benefits to millions of people after government shutdown ends (AP)
NJ files neglect charges against one of state’s largest group home operators in rare move (North Jersey)
Advocates ask to keep data collection for special ed racial disparities (K-12 Dive)
As Shutdown Ends, Ed Dept. Resumes Efforts to Downsize (The 74)
States face different special ed staffing challenges that require targeted responses (Brookings)
Safety Expert Shares Transportation Social Story Strategies for Students with Disabilities (School Transportation News)
10 Films That Do Disability Humor Right (And a Lesson We Can Learn from Each of Them) (Reel Abilities)