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Disabled Issues / Disabilities

Free Arc Series Helps Chester County Families Navigate Disability Services

August 25, 2026August 24, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — From deciphering an IEP to understanding Social Security benefits and planning for adult services, Chester County families will have a free place to turn for answers …

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Disabled Issues / Disabilities / Pennsylvania

Lawmakers Examine Disability Transition Services in Phoenixville

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers examined gaps in services for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities during a policy hearing Tuesday, as families and advocates urged changes to state …

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Education / National

Education Department Expands IDEA Funding for Disability Services

May 18, 2026May 17, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education will distribute an additional $144 million this year to expand programs serving students with disabilities while allowing states, for the first time, …

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Government / Pennsylvania

After Tragedy, Lawmakers Push ‘Purple Alert’ to Find Missing Disabled

December 18, 2025December 17, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday formally introduced legislation aimed at speeding the search for missing individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities, invoking the death of a 6-year-old autistic …

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