The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law in 1990. The ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general public. The purpose of the law is to make sure ...
Estudiantes universitarios con discapacidades o que pronto serán estudiantes universitarios con discapacidades o aquellos que los están apoyando, ¡ahora es su oportunidad de hablar con un abogado de derechos de discapacidades de forma gratuita en español! Prepárese para la escuela este otoño reservando un lugar en nuestra clínica legal que será GRATUITA en español y ...
Conozca Sus Derechos, Aprenda Sus Opciones: Una Reunión Virtual para Padres. Organizado por Easter Seals Rio Grande Valley. Únase con Leslie Alvarez, MPA, J.D. de Disability Rights Texas para una presentación y discusión sobre la transición de ECI a la escuela. Haga clic aquí para unirse a la reunión en línea de Zoom el 15 de ...
College students with disabilities or soon to be college students with disabilities or those who are supporting them, now is your chance to speak with a disability rights ATTORNEY, in a PRIVATE SESSION, for FREE and in SPANISH! Reserve a spot at our FREE online legal clinic in Spanish on February 6 to get help ...
Presented by Dustin Rynders, Disability Rights Texas Parents will receive an overview of key parental rights in special education including and practical tips on how to protect their child’s interest. The presentation will include identification, evaluation, ARD procedures, placement and discipline protections. -------------------------------- Knowledge is Power! What You Need to Know About Special Education Multi-Agency ...
Please join Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in partnership with Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities and Disability Rights Texas for part two of their series, “Promoting a Positive Experience with Special Education in Rural Communities and Small Districts.” During part two, we will take questions from attendees and discuss rights, responsibilities, and resources for ARD ...
College students with disabilities or soon to be college students with disabilities or those who are supporting them, now is your chance to speak with a disability rights ATTORNEY, in a PRIVATE SESSION, for FREE with an ASL interpreter. Reserve a spot at our FREE online legal clinic on March 6 to get help with ...
Please join Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in partnership with Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities and Disability Rights Texas for part three of their series, “Promoting a Positive Experience with Special Education in Rural Communities and Small Districts.” During part three, we will take questions from attendees and discuss laws, rights, responsibilities, and resources for ...
Special Guest Presenter: Dr. Michelle Simmons, West Texas A&M University Center for Learning Disabilities A student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is one of the most critical components to educating a child with learning differences. The IEP should serve as the road map and guide for education decision making. Yet, IEPs are often misunderstood and missing ...
Please join Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in partnership with Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities and Disability Rights Texas for part four of their series, “Promoting a Positive Experience with Special Education in Rural Communities and Small Districts.” During part four, a virtual resource fair with organizations from across West Texas will be available for ...
