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Boston’s new superintendent promises sweeping changes to special ed. It’s a promise parents say they’ve heard before.
For years, the city's schools have excessively put students of color in special education and then removed them from regular class. -
Blind and low-vision voters hail Massachusetts’ new statewide online voting option
Under-the-radar measure in voting legislation codifies options for disabled voters. -
Disability community mourns the death of ‘fierce’ advocate Paul Spooner
Spooner, who died unexpectedly on Saturday, advocated for health care, transportation and housing on behalf of disabled people for 40 years. He was 67. -
Disturbing new data shows doctors are biased in treating patients with disabilities
Study authors said on 'Greater Boston' that change is urgently needed. -
Some don't evacuate, despite repeated hurricane warnings, because they can't
People with disabilities and people who can't afford to travel can't easily get up and leave before a hurricane. -
Orange Line shutdown brings new challenges, frustrations for MBTA riders with physical disabilities
Accessibility feels like “20 steps forward, five steps back,” one T rider says. -
‘A crisis of care’: We are not ready for the skyrocketing need for caregivers, says sociologist
Mindy Fried hosts a podcast about caregiving. -
Orange Line shutdown one more woe for riders with disabilities
“It will be quite disruptive to me being able to get around,” says one T rider. -
Dancing for 'awareness and inclusion' at Harvard's ADA celebration
On the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Kerry Thompson teaches salsa and ASL classes for people with all types of disabilities. -
‘There’s a lot of joy here’: How one Greater Boston studio helps artists with disabilities thrive
“Art is beautiful. It's nice. It's good,” said Carl Phillips, one of the creators at Gateway Arts.
