Additional Needs News for the week of November 16 – 22, 2019

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The business case for inclusive design: The Big Hack study findings

By The Big Hack

When businesses fail disabled customers online, most will choose to abandon the purchase or find another company with a more accessible website.

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WMU professor runs program to help those with autism learn employment skills

By Ben Gretchko Nov. 21, 2019
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My ADD Sabotages My Social Skills Online

BY ELIZABETH BROADBENT
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Things I wish I’d known when growing up with a vision impairment

By Holly November 17, 2019
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Why Is Accessibility Still A Problem? What Can We Do About It?

By Andrew Pulrang Nov. 21, 2019
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How Airbnb handles discrimination claims

By Megan Rose Dickey November 19, 2019
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People with disabilities are being included in emergency drills — and exposing big flaws

By Gene Myers, NorthJersey.com  Nov. 18, 2019
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Mindset Matters: How The Image of Disability Impacts The Corporate Bottom Line

By Jonathan Kaufman Nov 18, 2019
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Digital Development for All: Leveraging Digital Accessibility in International Development

By Dr. Victor Pineda Nov 19, 2019
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Miracle by the Bay Highlights Special Needs Services in Tampa Bay Area

By Adria Iraheta Nov. 16, 2019
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How to Be a Good Thanksgiving Host to Guests with Disabilities

by KELLY DAWSON
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Dozens of special education jobs need to be filled in San Diego Unified

By KRISTEN TAKETA NOV. 17, 2019
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Disney World’s Holiday Decorations Are Created by People with Disabilities: ‘It Brings Real Joy’

By Rachel DeSantis November 18, 2019
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This “Down With Disney” Photo Series Aims to Create Down Syndrome Awareness in the Cutest Way

By ALESSIA SANTORO November 18, 2019
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It Takes A Village

BY MARRYLEE KANDEL
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