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Take Action Now! ESEA Reauthorization Bill Moving Fast
ESEA Reauthorization Bill Moving Fast, Could Harm Students with Disabilities SUMMARY: Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN), the new Chairman of the...
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TASH Model State Bill on Restraint & Seclusion
TASH has led the fight against the use of aversive behavioral interventions for many years. Last year, the Department of...
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Take Action! Urge VA Governor to #FreeNeli
Members of TASH, We write to apprise you of the plight of Reginald “Neli” Latson, a 23-year-old man with autism,...
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House Ways & Means Committee to Hold Markup on the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act
Today, Thursday, July 31, the House Ways & Means Committee will markup the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act (S. 313/H.R....
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Take Action! Call Senators Today and Urge Passage of CRPD
Next Tuesday, July 22, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is scheduled to hold a vote on the Convention on the...
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TASH Heating Things Up on the Hill
[caption id="attachment_17361" align="alignright" width="300"] TASH Board President, David Westling, at the U.S. Capitol today, was joined by other members from...
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Ask Congress to Support Bill to Prevent Dangerous Restraint & Seclusion
National Call-In Day, June 12 Restraint and Seclusion are practices used in public schools (and schools that receive public funds)...
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Judge Overturns Guilt Verdict in Rape of Woman with Down Syndrome
A Georgia Court of Appeals judge recently ordered a new trial for a man convicted of repeatedly raping a 24-year-old...
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A Week of Action to Support the ABLE Act
During the week of October 7th, disability organizations and advocates will team up to advocate for the passage of the...
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TASH Asks Senate to Strike Section 511 from Workforce Investment Act
On July 31, the Senate HELP Committee passed the Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization (S. 1356), which includes several provisions that...
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