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Prisoner" parents protest lack of NI special needs services

Parents of children with special educational needs protested outside Stormont on Monday, highlighting insufficient daycare and support services, coinciding with the return of assembly members after summer recess.

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Quality Education
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Trump's 2026 Budget: Deep Cuts to Senior Programs and Services

President Trump's proposed 2026 budget freezes funding for many Older Americans Act programs, deeply cuts others, abolishes the Administration for Community Living (ACL), and slashes the National Institute on Aging (NIA) budget by nearly 40 percent, impacting services for older adults and people wit...

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Department of Education Lays Off 1,315 Employees, Raising Concerns About Service Delivery

The Department of Education laid off 1,315 employees on Tuesday, a nearly 50% reduction impacting offices for civil rights and federal student aid, raising concerns about service delivery for vulnerable students despite assurances from Secretary McMahon.

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Flintshire Council Funding Cut Threatens Closure of Disability Support Center

The Clocktower, a non-profit supporting 134 disabled individuals over 16 in Mostyn, Flintshire, faces closure due to a 4% funding shortfall by Flintshire council, forcing it to cut free transport, impacting families who rely on its specialized care.

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Reduced Inequality
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Schroeder Foundation Bankruptcy Leaves Hundreds Jobless in The Hague

The bankruptcy of Stichting Schroeder in The Hague, a foundation running eight thrift stores and a social workplace serving nearly 300 people with disabilities, will lead to their closure next week, leaving hundreds without jobs or community support, despite a 6,500-signature petition.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump Administration Abolishes Agency Supporting Older Adults and People with Disabilities

The Trump administration is abolishing the Administration for Community Living (ACL), eliminating a key federal agency that supports older adults and people with disabilities living at home, and restructuring offices responsible for evaluating patient safety and long-term care; these actions raise c...

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NDIS Workforce to Surpass Mining and Agriculture by 2025-26

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is projected to employ more people than the mining or agriculture industries by 2025-26, creating a large new sector of the Australian economy, but this comes with challenges of managing its exponential growth and cost.

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