Category: News

TASH Presents at Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust
April 19, 2011
TASH Presents at Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust

Pictured above, left-to-right, TASH's Dara Baldwin, Carol Quirk, Anne Smith and Ralph Edwards attend the 2011 CBC Health Braintrust in...

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Help Keep All Students Safe from Restraint and Seclusion in Schools
April 12, 2011
Help Keep All Students Safe from Restraint and Seclusion in Schools

TASH Members and Supporters You likely know by now that TASH has been as the forefront of advocacy efforts regarding...

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Support Transition of Youth with Disabilities
April 12, 2011
Support Transition of Youth with Disabilities

TASH Members and Supporters We’re asking you to join us in contacting members of congress to encourage them to co-sponsor...

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PennTASH holds “An American Tragedy and Triumph – the New ‘Jim Crow’?” April 13
April 12, 2011
PennTASH holds “An American Tragedy and Triumph – the New ‘Jim Crow’?” April 13

PennTASH welcome members of PennTASH, Pennsylvania residents and others from the surrounding areas to attend a free event April 13,...

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Applications Due April 29 for Univ of Delaware’s Summer Leadership Institute
April 12, 2011
Applications Due April 29 for Univ of Delaware’s Summer Leadership Institute

This week-long leadership development program will be held July 10-15, 2011, although applications must be submitted by April 29. The...

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IDEA National Survey Examines Rights of Students and Parents
April 12, 2011
IDEA National Survey Examines Rights of Students and Parents

This survey examines whether parents of children with disabilities are treated as equal partners in their children’s education, and whether...

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An Open Letter from the National Council on Disability
April 8, 2011
An Open Letter from the National Council on Disability

NCD in an independent federal agency making recommendations to the President and Congress to enhance the quality of life for...

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Can Benevolence Get in the Way of Equality and Ordinary Opportunities?
April 8, 2011
Can Benevolence Get in the Way of Equality and Ordinary Opportunities?

Barbara McKenzie is a longtime Ohio TASH member, presenter, facilitator and author of “Reflections of Erin – the Importance of...

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TASH Releases ‘The Cost of Waiting’ with Announcement of Restraint and Seclusion Bill
April 6, 2011
TASH Releases ‘The Cost of Waiting’ with Announcement of Restraint and Seclusion Bill

In March 2010, The Keeping All Students Safe Act was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. This bill was...

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Advocacy Alert | Co-Sponsors Needed for IDEA Fairness Restoration Act
March 29, 2011
Advocacy Alert | Co-Sponsors Needed for IDEA Fairness Restoration Act

Overview Federal legislation was introduced on March 17, 2011, that would allow parents to recover expert witness fees in due...

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