Our Thanks to AdvocacyDenver for putting this action alert together April 21, 2020, Letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, Senators Christopher S. Murphy and Bill Cassidy, M.D. stated: We write to you regarding the…
Read MoreApril 10th, 2020 The Arc of Larimer County has joined over 100 other advocacy organizations from around The United States to fight for the protections created by IDEA and the Rehabilitation Act during the crisis…
Read MoreSeptember, 2019 Do you feel overwhelmed and out of your depth when it comes to your child’s IEP? Don’t fret – you’re not alone! The bulk of my work here at The Arc of Larimer…
Read MorePosted on January 18, 2019 by The Arc Today, in response to the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement of an initiative to address the inappropriate use of restraint and seclusion on students with disabilities, Julie Ward, The Arc’s…
Read MorePosted February 9th by The Arc Congress is about to vote on a bill that would strip away the civil rights of people with disabilities. H.R. 620, also known as the “ADA Notification” bill, is…
Read MoreSeptember 14th, 2017 From the Poudre School District: PSD is currently accepting applications for membership on the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) until October 1st, 2017. SEAC’s purpose is to advise special education leaders on…
Read MoreThis Article was, originally published on chalkbeat.org, was re-posted with permission from the authors. Please click here to read the article in the original form. By Ann Schimke (ASCHIMKE@CHALKBEAT.ORG) and Eric Gorski (EGORSKI@CHALKBEAT.ORG) The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday…
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