The Department of Health and Human Services, under Trump's administration, is shifting oversight of special education to potentially institutionalize people with disabilities.

#Trump actions signal a move toward #institutionalizing people with #disabilities For decades, #disabled people have fought for their #rights to go to school & live alongside peers without disabilities — rights that some fear could be losing ground under Trump. Last month, the Dept of #Education announced it would shift oversight of #SpecialEducation to #HHS, led by #RFKJr, whose comments on disabilities such as autism are 🦇💩. #law #ableism #discrimination #eugenics https://apnews.com/article/trump-rfk-disability-autism-special-education-institutionalize-c6f064dcf4a1185d23cc5693f4b2df69

Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trumps-actions-signal-a-move-toward-institutionalizing-people-with-disabilities-advocates-warn?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Education @education-PBSNewsHour

Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn https://apnews.com/article/trump-rfk-disability-autism-special-education-institutionalize-c6f064dcf4a1185d23cc5693f4b2df69?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Politics @politics-AssociatedPress

Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trumps-actions-signal-a-move-toward-institutionalizing-people-with-disabilities-advocates-warn?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into News @news-thenewsdesk