Fw: Autism Researcher Among Nobel Prize Winners, School Board Silences Teen Self-Advocate, and More News

 

 

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Having trouble viewing this email? Click here for the Web version. » Your Ad Here E-Mail News | Friday, October 11, 2013 Latest Headlines from DisabilityScoop.com Emergency Plans Lacking For Most With Disabilities When disaster strikes, most people with disabilities are unprepared, leaving them vulnerable to injury and even death, a first-of-its-kind survey finds. Video Of Self-Advocate Silenced By School Board Goes Viral When a 14-year-old went before his local school board to take issue with the implementation of his IEP, he was rebuffed and now video of the incident is going viral. TSA May Have Perfect Job For Those On The Spectrum Amid a push to find jobs that people with autism excel at, a new study suggests that those on the spectrum may have an edge when it comes to spotting dangerous items in airport baggage. Autism Researcher Among Nobel Prize Winners One of three recipients of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is a neuroscientist whose research is shedding light on autism. Hiring? Recruit With Disability Scoop Disability Scoop Jobs -- our site for professionals serving those with developmental disabilities -- is the place to find special educators, nonprofit executives, behavior analysts and more. Click here to get started! » Your Ad Here Disability Scoop Jobs » Program/Curriculum Manager | The Arc of Medina County | Seville, OH » Search 1,200+ Jobs » Employers: Post a Job Most Popular This Week » Can Disability Be Sexy? » Despite Pushback, Disney Firms Up New Disability Access Policy » States Get Millions To Wean Kids Off SSI » Max From NBC's 'Parenthood' Talks Asperger's » What The Shutdown Means For Disability Services Recent E-Mail News Issues » Tuesday, October 8, 2013 » Friday, October 4, 2013 » Tuesday, October 1, 2013 Advertise Want to reach the most engaged audience in the special needs community? Look no further than Disability Scoop — the nation's premier source for developmental disability news. Click here for information about advertising with Disability Scoop. » Your Ad Here Founded in 2008, Disability Scoop is the nation's premier source for developmental disability news. With daily coverage of autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and more, no other news source offers a more timely and comprehensive take on the issues that matter to the developmental disability community. Learn more at www.disabilityscoop.com. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe. Copyright © 2013 Disability Scoop, LLC. All Rights Reserved. | Disability Scoop, LLC, 611 N. 3rd St., Memphis, TN 38107