March 14, 2025
The Boost News
Ed Dept. created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence? An excellent overview and explainer. (AP)
Trump Ed Dept. layoffs challenged in court by 21 state attorneys general It’s being spearheaded by NYS AG Letitia James. (Chalkbeat)
What Ed Dept. layoffs could mean for students with disabilities (NBC News)
Ed Dept. layoffs gut its civil rights office, leaving discrimination cases in limbo (AP)
Bill being pushed to support medically fragile children (Fox NY 5)
CDPAP plan sparks protest, arrests, and confusion as April 1 looms (News 10)
CDPAP supporters want registration deadline extended (News 10)
Home care patients, workers fear ‘major disruption’ on April 1 (Times Union)
Medically Unnecessary: Kids with complex needs in Florida moved to state insurance that doesn’t help (Health News Florida)
Debate over school choice in Texas centers around low-income students and those with disabilities (CBS News)
Opinion: Upending Assumptions About Self Direction (Impact, from the Institute on Community Integration)
CDC will research widely debunked link between vaccines and autism (NBC News)
Sesame Place Launches Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program (TravelPulse)
‘It’s supposed to be intense’: inside the experimental film that ‘truly captures’ autism (The Guardian)