Action Alerts
The Quiet Effort to Dismantle Disability Rights
A series of recent legal and federal actions is reshaping how disability rights are interpreted and enforced in the United States. From Supreme Court decisions to challenges to Section 504 and the restructuring of the U.S. Department of Education, these changes could affect how families access accommodations, services, and protections in school. ERC breaks down what is happening, what has and has not changed, and what Nebraska families need to know.
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Texas v. Kennedy Still Seeks to Eliminate Section 504
Despite public claims to the contrary, Texas v. Kennedy remains a direct and dangerous attack on Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, a foundational civil rights law that has protected people with disabilities for more than 50 years.
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Action Alert: Protect parents' rights to meaningful participation in their children's education
LB841 is an important bill that gives parents of children with disabilities the ability to consent to proposed services for their children.
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Action Alert: YOU can help our youngest children stay in school!
Nebraska's youngest students need your support NOW. It is critical to the health and wellbeing of our children that we OPPOSE LB1053.
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