Return-Path: <nifl-ld@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id j52GodG10887; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 12:50:39 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 12:50:39 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <29.74682f8a.2fd09236@aol.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-ld@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-ld@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-ld@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: RKenyon721@aol.com To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-ld@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-LD:4784] Training X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: 9.0 Security Edition for Windows sub 5200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Status: O Content-Length: 1276 Lines: 32 Hello all, If you are not aware of the Training Resource Network Disability Update, it is a good resource for various disability-related information. Note this news item from their latest update: Cuts and Reorganization Could Impact US Disability Employment Programs More than 1,000 advocates from 44 advocacy organizations and groups rallied in Washington, DC, to to protest the proposed elimination of the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA)’s regional offices. Meanwhile the US House proposes, in Amendments to the Workforce Investment Act, to downgrade the commissioner from a presidential appointment with Senate confirmation to a director. In addition, the President’s recently released budget for Fiscal Year 2006 proposes a 43% reduction for the Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), _http://www.nationalrehab.org/website/govt/200330.html_ (http://www.nationalrehab.org/website/govt/200330.html) To subscribe to this free electronic update, go to: _http://www.trninc.com/join_mail_list.html_ (http://www.trninc.com/join_mail_list.html) Regards, Rochelle Kenyon, Moderator NIFL-Learning Disabilities and Literacy Discussion List _RKenyon721@AOL.com_ (mailto:RKenyon721@AOL.com)
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