Program for Disability Research News

The Philadelphia Inquirer covers a report by the Program for Disability Research that finds 10 percent of elected officials in the U.S. have a disability, quoting co-authors Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur.

The Traverse City Record Eagle publishes an column about engaging voters with disabilities, citing a report by the Program for Disability Research.

Advocacy Monitor cites a report by the Program for Disability Research that finds 10 percent of elected officials in the U.S. have a disability.

TAPinto summarizes a report on disability representation in American politics co-authored by Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research.

TAPinto runs a verbatim Rutgers Today story about a study that finds 10 percent of elected officials in the U.S. have a disability, quoting co-authors Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur

SMLR’s Lisa Schur and Douglas Kruse analyzed U.S. Census data to estimate the number of elected officials with disabilities in federal, state, and local government.

The Fulcrum reports on accessibility problems at polling places, citing a study by Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research.

The Keene Sentinel publishes an op-ed arguing that political candidates should not ignore people with disabilities, citing a report by the Program for Disability Research.

The Tennessean publishes an editorial on Nashville’s new voting machines, quoting Douglas Kruse and Lisa Schur of the Program for Disability Research and citing their research.

Quartz publishes an op-ed arguing that political candidates will lose votes for ignoring people with disabilities, citing reports by the Program for Disability Research.