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FL: Legislature OKs plan to teach K-12 students about disabilities

by kids1stadvocac | May 6, 2025 | State

Florida Politics The Senate has signed off on a bill that would teach Florida public school students about disabilities as part of their education. Under the “Evin B. Hartsell Act,” School Boards throughout the state would be authorized to consult with the Evin B....

FL: Legislature OKs plan to teach K-12 students about disabilities

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 29, 2025 | State

Florida Politics The Senate has signed off on a bill that would teach Florida public school students about disabilities as part of their education. Under the “Evin B. Hartsell Act,” School Boards throughout the state would be authorized to consult with the Evin B....

White House Directs Federal Agencies to Bypass Public Notice Process

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 15, 2025 | Federal

In a memo to Federal Agency heads last week, the White House instructed agencies to undertake a 60-day review process to “identify unlawful and potentially unlawful regulations” and take immediate steps to eliminate and/or finalize rules “without notice and comment”,...

House ED Committee Blocks Move to Divulge ED Reorganization Plans

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 15, 2025 | Federal

On Wednesday, April 9, the House Education and Workforce Committee voted along party lines to adversely report H. Res. 237, a resolution to require the Administration to provide documentation of their plans to reorganize the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The...

COPAA Hill Days: May 5-7, 2025 – All are Welcome. Sign Up Today!

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 1, 2025 | Federal

Join COPAA on May 5-7, 2025, in Washington, DC, to meet in-person with federal policymakers about legislative priorities impacting students with disabilities. No experience is required, and training will be provided. COPAA will schedule your Hill visits and will...
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