On its best day, the New York City subway system is only marginally usable for people with disabilities. On most days, it’s downright abysmal. Between a lack of elevators, dangerous gaps between the ...

As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take over its major responsibilities: civil rights enforcement to the Justice ...

Two House lawmakers on Thursday refiled bipartisan legislation to provide military veterans access to medical marijuana. The bill, the Veterans Equal Access Act, was reintroduced in the House by ...

U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has resolved a compliance review of Colonial School District. The resolution agreement announced Thursday stems from allegations the Delaware ...

The Legal Service Corporation (LSC) was established by Congress in 1974 to secure equal access to justice by providing civil legal assistance to low-income Americans. Today, LSC helps fund nearly 140 ...

The UAB Heersink School of Medicine student-run free clinic, Equal Access Birmingham (EAB), has partnered with the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), operator of MAX Transit, to ...

Equal Access to Training, a nonprofit youth sports group that operates out of the Greater Midland Coleman Family Center, recently received a $10,000 grant from the Midland Area Youth Action Council ...

A commuter walks past the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Eduction, which were ordered closed for the day for what officials described as security reasons amid large-scale layoffs, Wednesday, ...

CMT and national artist development, marketing, and strategy company mTheory have announced the third cohort of their successful partnership for the Equal Access program for Black, Native, Indigenous, ...

My life started out as Baby Girl Martinez, in Santa Ana, California. When I was three days old, my biological mother chose a couple to adopt me. Life was idyllic, growing up in a modest one-story home ...

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