Best Buddies Living, which currently has four locations, is a program for community living inclusive of people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities.
A series of public forums will be held in July as part of the phase-out of subminimum wage for Delawareans with disabilities.
Advocates say that in violation of federal law, schools are removing students with disabilities from classrooms or cutting back on school days or hours for those students. In Oregon, families have taken the fight to the courts and state legislature.
A longitudinal study published last year shows that children on Supplemental Security Income who lose benefits when they turn 18 are twice as likely to be charged with a crime as they were to hold a job.
A selection of sites within U.S. parks that are accessible to people with disabilities are featured in this illustrated overview.