Education
New York State Regents exams cancelled (June 2020) Legislative Gazette New York State reaches agreement with private student loan industry WGRZ
Independent Living
Independent living skills, employment prep, and other transition resources during COVID-19 National Technical Assistance Center on Transition Help with buying food and other benefits NYS Office for Temporary and Disability Assistance Supportive housing for people with disabilities U.S. Department of Housing and Human Development
Services and Systems
The shift to online learning could worsen educational inequality Vox Caregivers may be eligible for paid leave during COVID-19 U.S. Department of Labor
Work
What employers need to know about accommodations during COVID-19 Job Accommodation Network Remote employment supports Association of People Supporting Employment First
Science and Technology
How virtual reality can help students with disabilities build career skills EdTech Embracing virtual health care (telehealth) Washington Post
Disability and Culture
Opinion: Lets make flexible work arrangements stick Rebecca Cokley Coronavirus is settling some old arguments about ableism Forbes
April 14 & 15: Parent support group, 6 PM English / Español April 16: Preparing students with disabilities for college April 16: Preparing for remote IEP meetings (online workshop) April 21: Lets talk transition (live chat session)
