Message from Executive Director Greetings! As we are preparing a new school year in fall, CIDA is excited to announce a few exciting news, including: CIDA’s 4th annual Very Special… read more →
Policy News Two NYC districts embarked on middle school integration plans. Early results show they may be making a difference. Source: https://www.chalkbeat.org Most of the schools in Brooklyn’s District 15… read more →
Policy News Trump’s Budget Is Full of Cuts Aimed at People With Disabilities Source: https://www.nytimes.com The Trump administration’s fiscal year 2020 budget would be making cuts across many agencies and… read more →
Policy News Study: Reworked Autism Definition Prompted Drop in Diagnoses Source: https://www.disabilityscoop.com In 2013, the definition of autism was reworked with an adoption of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of… read more →
Policy News U.S. DoE Report on the Implementation of IDEA (2018) Source: https://www.disabilityscoop.com The U.S. Department of Education recently released a report on implementation of the Individual with Disabilities Education… read more →