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45% of veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are seeking disability benefits from service-related injuries...
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On Memorial Day, the Advocacy Center remembers those who sacrificed their lives serving our country. We also...
5:07 PM May 28th
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Jackson, Miss. public schools will no longer handcuff students to poles for disciplinary reasons. State officials...
8:55 PM May 26th
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Florida's Harold Price has Asperger's Syndrome, and teaches pre-K students with austism spectrum disorders. "I...
12:02 PM May 25th
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After six decades, and 40 years spent in institutions, Jerry Wooliver of Washington has been reunited with his...
2:03 PM May 24th
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Last month, the Dr. Phil show featured a woman who wishes to euthanize her two adult children, both of whom have...
2:59 PM May 23rd
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The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation is searching for the Best Dad on Wheels! Does your dad, or another dad...
10:01 AM May 23rd
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National Disability Rights Network report finds that medical procedures (stunting growth, removing body parts...
11:26 AM May 22nd
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In a report released today, National Disability Rights Network determined that medical procedures such as...
11:12 AM May 22nd
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Federal suit filed in Illinois would make it possible for student athletes with disabilities to compete in future...
8:41 AM May 21st
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Courtney Giarrusso, daughter of Civil District Judge Robin Giarrusso, was born with a spinal defect that left her...
2:25 PM May 20th
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Courtney Giarrusso, daughter of Civil District Judge Robin Giarrusso, was born with a spinal defect that left her...
2:23 PM May 20th
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Times-Pic's music critic Keith Spera has a two-year old son with Down Syndrome, who is a client of Early Steps --...
3:56 PM May 18th
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U.S. Dept. of Education released a resource document on the use of restraint and seclusion in schools, but stopped...
6:20 PM May 17th
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Nell Hahn, AC's Director of Litigation and Systems Advocacy, recently argued in federal court for the rights of...
7:31 PM May 15th
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This soldier got a big surprise upon returning home from Aghanistan. His son, a 6 year-old with cerebral palsy,...
2:22 PM May 14th
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In honor of Mother's Day, a story of a mom who underwent a nine-level spinal fusion in order to be able to visit...
3:52 PM May 13th
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Meet Kerri Rodriguez, AC's HR/Accounting Assistant! Today is also Kerri's birthday -- "like" this post to wish...
2:27 PM May 11th
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This is so cool! Bruce Springsteen joined ASL signers on their platform during his April 29th Jazz Fest...
2:22 PM May 10th
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Claire Lomas completed the London Marathon in 16 days using crutches and a motion-sensor suit. Although marathon...
8:23 AM May 9th
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