Library
The CISI Library is a critical vehicle for sharing up-to-date information on the reforms that are happening within the state and across the country, as well as research and best practices in the area of supported employment and full inclusion of people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
The CISI Library will be updated frequently as new promising practices are identified.
The CISI Library will also archive videos of consumers, family members and people within the state who have a perspective on improving the lives of people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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Latest Addition to the Library
Whitehouse to Seek Nearly $6 Billion for Youth Employment
The Obama administration, in its budget request due out next week, is including a multibillion-dollar ask to help bolster job opportunities for young people, including high school students. The proposal
- Link: Whitehouse
Judge Orders Back Pay for Individuals Working in a Sheltered Workshop
A judge has ordered Seneca Re-ad Industries Inc. to pay more than $54,000 in damages and back pay after ruling that the sheltered workshop wrongly set subminimum wages for three
- Link: Judge Orders Back Pay
DOL Decision on Section 14(c)
Read about a judge's ruling for three Ohio individuals with disabilities whose pay was unfairly calculated.
Graduation Rates Trending Up for Students with Disabilities
For the third year in row, federal officials say that the graduation rate for the nation’s students with disabilities is on the rise.
Why we need to boost workforce education!
A new effort calls for 65% of NH’s working-age population to hold a postsecondary credential or degree by 2025.
- Link: Workforce Education
More On The Spectrum Training For Tech Jobs
Arianna Skibell, writer for The Hechinger Report, posted this article on disabilityscoop. She states that "for those with autism, up to nine out of ten adults are unemployed or underemployed."