The student disability-discipline intersection, like many facets of higher education, is evolving through legal developments within the legislatures and the courts, along with the practical realities ...

Join our candid conversation on addressing the disparities of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) students. Students with disabilities, especially students of color, have long faced myriad ...

What the future of disability services on Long Island will look like in the next 10, 20 or even 30 years is a moral as much as an economic question and often goes to unaddressed issues at the ...

Many enslaved people with disabilities in antebellum America, deemed unfit for labor by their owners, played critical social roles and provided a measure of stability to the vulnerable communities in ...

Immigration policy is disability policy, panelists said at a Nov. 16 event that explored the intersection of disability, access to health care and immigration in the United States. At the event titled ...

After noticing a gap in the academic work on racial and disability justice at the Pritzker School of Law, Pritzker Prof. Jamelia Morgan set out to create a space to promote research on the ...

Many Title IX coordinators, directors of disability services, and conduct officers serve on Behavioral Intervention Teams (BITs) or Threat Assessment Teams (TATs), and their roles bring valuable ...

Disabled people are disproportionately incarcerated and segregated from society through a variety of institutions. Still, the links between disability and incarceration are underexplored, limiting ...

Disabled people have long been invisible from history, and unsurprisingly, disabled LGBTQ historical figures too have been hidden. The LGBTQ community itself has been slow to address disability as an ...

When I think of care and pleasure, I think of: • Me and my partner hanging out in bed during a “bed day,” constantly communicating about what hurts and what positions our bodies need to be in, ...

Most people dream of a better future, and Pedro — an aspiring social worker — is no different. However, as a blind, undocumented immigrant he faces obstacles to get his college degree, secure a job ...

During the Week of the Young Child and Autism Acceptance Month, join us for a candid conversation on health and education equity, and the disparities amongst young children of color. The pandemic ...