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For 29 years, the Americans with Disabilities Act has helped defend the rights of disabled Americans. It is integral to building an inclusive, fair, and just nation and as president, I will defend and strengthen it. #ADA29
I've already proposed a start with my #PeopleFirst policies:
✅Fully funding the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA)
✅Reforming school discipline practices that punish students with disabilities
✅Repealing the Trump admin's discriminatory policies
#ADA29
✅Fully funding the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA)
✅Reforming school discipline practices that punish students with disabilities
✅Repealing the Trump admin's discriminatory policies
#ADA29
As president, I would strengthen housing protections by:
✅Defending disability protections
✅Ensuring individuals with disabilities have priority for affordable housing
✅Expanding Medicare to cover long-term support services
My housing plan: bit.ly/castro2020hous…
#ADA29
✅Defending disability protections
✅Ensuring individuals with disabilities have priority for affordable housing
✅Expanding Medicare to cover long-term support services
My housing plan: bit.ly/castro2020hous…
#ADA29
As many as half of people killed by police are disabled. The system is not protecting disabled people -- it's broken, and we need to fix it. My #PeopleFirst Policing plan would address that directly.
bit.ly/castro2020poli…
bit.ly/castro2020poli…
Finally, there's so much more that needs to be done to protect the civil rights of people with disabilities, and I am committed to that cause. #ADA29 #PeopleFirst
