Reflections on Where We’ve Been: A Mother and Son’s Journey with Dyslexia
October is Learning Disabilities/Dyslexia/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month. Nicola—a mom of three and an advocate—and her son Dylan, a college sophomore, share what has...
View ArticleTransition Resources Help Agencies and Service Providers Support Youth with...
This is the first blog in a series of three blogs in October from the National Technical Assistance Center on Transition (NTACT) to honor National Disability Employment Awareness Month. In this...
View ArticleSuccessful Work Experiences
NOTE: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The National Technical Assistance Center on Transition (NTACT) assists state and local education agencies and VR agencies and service...
View ArticlePublic Charter School Founded to Provide Excellent Reading Instruction to All
Assistant Secretary Johnny Collett and Deputy Assistant Secretary Kim Richey visited Strong Foundations Charter School during the 2018 Back-to-School Tour. October is Learning...
View ArticleWay2Work: Helping Marylanders with Disabilities Transition into the Workforce
This is the final blog in a series of three blogs in October from the National Technical Assistance Center on Transition (NTACT) to honor National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Way2Work...
View ArticleLearning About My LD: Accepting My Challenges & Finding My Voice
October is Learning Disabilities/Dyslexia/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month Have you ever sat in a classroom and your teacher asks everyone to read a paragraph out loud?...
View ArticleMeeting WIOA Requirements: Workforce Innovation Technical Assistance
For National Disability Employment Awareness Month, check out the many resources available in the National Clearinghouse of Rehabilitation Training Materials (NCRTM), funded by the Rehabilitation...
View ArticleNDEAM 2018 | Hands On/Hyatt
NOTE: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month In recognition of NDEAM this month and in partnership with the Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation, OSERS is...
View ArticleOctober and Disability Awareness
In addition to announcing OSEP’s new director, Laurie VanderPloeg, and interviewing Caryl Jaques at Little One’s University preschool, this October, we highlighted aspects of disability awareness for...
View Article“Voices from the Field” Interview with Theresa Jones, Director of Clinical...
May is Better Hearing & Speech Month Theresa Jones, M.S., CCC-SLP is the Director of Clinical Instruction and Speech/Language Services at Central Michigan University (CMU). Theresa has been a...
View ArticleEarly Education Inclusion in STEM Can Lay Groundwork for Future
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month When people think about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) they tend to think of subjects that are academic or require adult-directed formal...
View ArticleNDEAM 2019 |“The Right Talent, Right Now”
Note: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), observed each October, celebrates the contributions of workers with disabilities...
View ArticleOh, the Places You Will Go!
NOTE: October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month and Learning Disabilities/ADHD/Dyslexia Month Emma & Dan’s Story Emma Frome and Daniel Jarvis-Holland attending their first advocacy rally...
View ArticleFlipping the Script on my Limitations
NOTE: October is Learning Disabilities/ADHD/Dyslexia Awareness Month This blog is written by Julia Kaback, a member of the Young Adult Leadership Council of the National Center for Learning...
View ArticleCareer Pathways Advancement Project — Individuals with Disabilities Find Work...
Note: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month The Career Pathways Advancement Project (CPAP) is designed for Nebraska vocational rehabilitation (VR) clients to explore and access...
View ArticleTransitions and Transmissions: VR Services Help Teen Roadmap a Career Path
Note: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month By Way2Work Maryland Way2Work Maryland, a five-year federal RSA research grant in Maryland, connects students with disabilities in local...
View ArticleRuby’s Story: Inclusion, Self-Advocacy, and a Future that Could Include College
Note: October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month Ruby stands on stage with a microphone waving to the crowd during NW Buddy Fest 2018 By Maria Rangel, Ruby’s mother My daughter Ruby and I share a love...
View ArticleVocational Rehabilitation Success Stories from the Sunshine State
Note: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month Florida’s Division of Vocational Rehabilitation within the Florida Department of Education offers various vocational rehabilitation (VR)...
View ArticleThe Power of Partnerships
NOTE: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month By Chris Pope, OSERS RSA, and Kathy West-Evans, CSAVR Partnerships between state vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies and the private...
View ArticleIn Pursuit of a Dream
NOTE: October is Learning Disabilities/ADHD/Dyslexia Awareness Month This blog is written by Savannah Treviño-Casias, a member of the Young Adult Leadership Council of the National Center for Learning...
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