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TSA Helpline for Travelers with Disabilities

The White House Washington D.C. January 30, 2012 Please see the below links and press release regarding a new service from the TSA for travel. http://www.tsa.gov/press/releases/2011/1222.shtm http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/disabilityandmedicalneeds...

Published Mon, Jan 30 2012 2:10 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: accommodations, Airlines, travel, airport, helpline, TSA, TSA Cares
Department of Education Continues Strong Commitment to Children with Disabilities

The White House Washington D.C. January 19, 2012 Today, the Department of Education released a Dear Colleague letter and FAQ that help to ensure educational opportunities for children with disabilities are provided free from disability discrimination...

Published Fri, Jan 27 2012 4:33 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: Americans with Disabilities Act, Americans with Disabilities Act Ammendments Act, U.S. Department of Education, Rehabilitation Act, The White House, equal rights, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Section 504
Some Vets Get a New Mission

The Bond Buyer By Christine Albano January 24, 2012 Service-disabled veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan are moving from the battlefront to the front lines of the municipal bond market after enlisting for a new type of boot camp that arms them for yet...

Published Tue, Jan 24 2012 2:57 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Iraq, Afghanistan, Mentoring, workforce, veterans, U.S. Air Force, Navy, boot camp, Drexel Hamilton LLC, Drexel University, Marines, finance, bonds
After war, a new fight begins

HoumaToday.com Cara Bayles Staff Writer January 23, 2012 Houma native Brad Hebert was a Marine corporal during the siege of Fallujah in 2004 when he was injured by a roadside bomb that fractured his back, blew out his knee and left him with a traumatic...

Published Mon, Jan 23 2012 3:41 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: Iraq, traumatic brain injury, Afghanistan, veterans, Brad Hebert, Marine, First Battle of Fallujah, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, injury, Army National Guard
VOW To Hire Heroes Act of 2011

Comprehensive Legislation to End Veteran Unemployment House Committee on Veterans' Affairs According to the Labor Department, there are 3.4 million job openings right now in the United States. Yet, many employers are finding that workers do not have...

Published Mon, Jan 23 2012 2:47 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: Iraq, Afghanistan, Unemployment, legislation, employers, veterans, U.S. Department of Labor, VOW to Hire Heroes Act
Increasing Accessibility to Air Travel for People with Disabilities

The American Association of People with Disabilities Julie Arostegui AAPD Policy Advisor AAPD Power Grid Blog Team January 11, 2012 On January 9, 2012 AAPD submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) in support of DOT’s proposal...

Published Thu, Jan 12 2012 4:46 PM by BusyBee

Filed under: American Association of People with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Air Carrier Access Act of 1986

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January 2012 - Articles

TSA Helpline for Travelers with Disabilities

Department of Education Continues Strong Commitment to Children with Disabilities

Some Vets Get a New Mission

After war, a new fight begins

VOW To Hire Heroes Act of 2011

Increasing Accessibility to Air Travel for People with Disabilities

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