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Support for Students with Disabilities: New Education Advocacy Programs

This act aims to establish a national program to support students with disabilities. Through this program, advocacy organizations will be able to better monitor schools, intervene in cases of rights violations, and ensure that individuals with disabilities receive their entitled educational support. This means greater protection and access to education for children, youth, and adults with disabilities.
Key points
Financial support for organizations assisting students with disabilities in schools.
Increased ability to monitor educational settings and intervene in cases of rights violations.
Ensuring access to education and services for individuals with disabilities in accordance with existing laws.
Prohibition of harmful practices like seclusion and restraint in educational settings.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_4481
Sponsor: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
Process start date: 2023-07-06