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		<title>CDC: Millions Of American Kids Have Mental Disorders</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a first-of-its-kind report, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that as many as 1 in 5 American children has a mental disorder including autism.]]></description>
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		<title>New DSM Brings Change, Assurances For Those With Autism</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 04:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time in more than a decade, a new version of the DSM will be unveiled this weekend and with it comes major change to the way autism is diagnosed.]]></description>
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		<title>EEOC Issues Guidance For Workers With Intellectual Disabilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The agency tasked with enforcing the nation's employment discrimination laws is taking steps to clarify the rights of people with intellectual disabilities in the workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>Fall TV Lineup Puts Focus On Characters With Disabilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Television appears to be embracing disability more widely with network executives announcing this week a handful of new shows that prominently feature characters with special needs.]]></description>
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		<title>Feds To Emphasize Student Performance In Special Education</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 19:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal education officials are looking to reshape the way they evaluate each state's compliance with special education law to put a heavier focus on student performance.]]></description>
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		<title>Well-Heeled Using People With Disabilities To Dodge Disney Lines</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 18:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wealthy moms are reportedly paying people with disabilities big bucks to tag along on their Disney World vacations, all in an effort to avoid the theme park's notoriously long lines.]]></description>
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		<title>For Kids With Autism, Motion Seems Twice As Fast</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children with autism see simple movements twice as fast, new research suggests, a finding that may help explain why many with the disorder are sensitive to noise, light and other stimuli.]]></description>
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		<title>Restaurant To Pay After Booting Kids With Rare Disorder</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 04:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Disability Rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facing an ADA lawsuit after refusing service to a family because their kids look different, a restaurant has agreed to pay $60,000 as part of a deal with the Justice Department.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Administration Looks To Improve Transition Outcomes</title>
		<link>http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2013/05/10/obama-transition-outcomes/17926/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 17:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to identify better strategies to help young people with disabilities transition from school to work, a handful of federal agencies are seeking public input.]]></description>
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		<title>School Restraint, Seclusion Bill Introduced In Congress</title>
		<link>http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2013/05/10/school-restraint-introduced/17919/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 17:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers are renewing their push to enact first-ever federal legislation regulating the use of restraint and seclusion in the nation's schools.]]></description>
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