Posts Tagged ‘blind’
RI accused of negligence; blatant disregard for education of blind children
Will the Education of Blind Children Be Setback 15 years? In an open letter to the Governor, sent to the media, the National Federation of the Blind of Rhode Island asked, “Will the education of blind children be setback 15 years?” Their letter follows: We the members of the National Federation of the Blind of…
Read MoreFighting for the Right to Parent
Most expectant mothers never consider the possibility that someone could prevent them from taking their babies home from the hospital. But disabled parents routinely face ignorance and outright bias from otherwise highly trained healthcare professionals about their ability to care for an infant. In 2018, a blind Oregon couple was told that they could not…
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