Gov. John Carney announced that nominations are being accepted for the awards, which recognize individuals, organizations and educational institutions across Delaware that provide services using a framework that includes respect, sensitivity and cultural competency for children and adults who have experienced trauma.
Delaware is among 10 states selected to participate in the US Department of Labor’s National Expansion of Employment Opportunities Network initiative intended to increase integrated employment for people with disabilities.
Two years before the Supreme Court ruling ending segregation in US schools, parents of Black deaf children sued the District of Columbia Board of Education to allow their children to attend in-state schools with white children.
The Australian teen and his father have challenged the International Tennis Federation to allow players with physical disabilities who do not require a wheelchair to play while standing.
The bill introduced by Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Deb Fischer would require the Department of Transportation to share annual reports on disability-related complaints by air travelers.
