Position statement of The Arc and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities on addressing the causes and effects of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Position statement of The Arc and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities on long term supports and services.
Position statement of The Arc and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities on research.
Position statement of The Arc and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities on support coordination.
The Arc’s position statements address critical issues related to human and civil rights, health care and treatment, and services and programs for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
Position statements are used to inform The Arc’s public policy agenda, as well as to provide the national platform of positions of The Arc for use by chapters at all levels of The Arc in its work – national, state, and local. The statements also serve to inform our constituency, stakeholders, media, and the general public on the prevailing organizational view on key issues.
The Arc partnered with AAIDD, ASA, NACDD, and UCP to create this joint federal public policy agenda for the 116th Congress (2019-2020).
Click here to view a brochure summarizing the joint federal public policy agenda.
Brochure summarizing the joint federal public policy agenda of The Arc, AAIDD, ASA, NACDD, and UCP for the 116th Congress (2019-2020).
ED is the Nation’s premier source of information on pre-school, K-12, and post secondary legislation, regulations, guidance, and other policy documents.
There are 12 data collections authorized under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Section 618. These include educational environments (such as inclusive or segregated settings) , exiting (such as with a regular high school diploma); Discipline; Assessment (including for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities); and more.
The CRDC is the premier source for data on enrollment demographics, discipline, and more in the nation’s nearly 100,000 public schools.
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