The requested changes would have reduced reporting requirements and removed the need for an independent reviewer.

U.S. District Judge Stacey Neumann denied the effort to change the agreement to remove oversight of its implementation.

Principal Victoria Duguay of River View Community School said that under the current law, educators aren’t allowed to escort students to safe spaces unless they consent — something that doesn’t always ...

Oct. 17—Most disabled adults in Maine who are assigned legal guardians to take charge of their affairs are not represented by lawyers to protect their interests during the process, according to a new ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Tuesday was Disability Awareness Day at the State House. Organizations from around the state gathered to spread awareness with each other and state legislators. Tuesday’s event ...

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“The Maine DOE can only act on the data that is shared by school districts, as required by statute.” Atlee Reilly, managing attorney for the advocacy organization Disability Rights Maine, said it’s ...