Taya Hailstone has been in remission from Hodgkin lymphoma for five years, but the cancer’s lasting damage to her organs and nerves can make basic tasks hard. Even so, Montana’s health department decided Hailstone is no longer eligible for low-cost disability health coverage through Medicaid. Kyla Hailstone hide caption toggle caption Kyla Hailstone Taya Hailstone
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Annabelle Shaw is hockey-obsessed and on a winning streak, scoring eight goals this season for her team, the Panthers. “I don’t give up,” she says proudly, adding that whenever she scores, she celebrates with a cartwheel. And when Annabelle’s not on the pitch, she’s down at the gym. She likes nothing more than working out
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The Department of Education plans to move oversight of special education to another agency, alarming many disability rights advocates. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide title toggle title Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images Catch up on what you missed with our educational newsletter, sent weekly. On a call with disability rights advocates Thursday, U.S. Department of Education officials sought