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
University and State to Employ Higher Proportion of People with Disabilites
The unemployment rate for people with disabilities is more than twice the rate for those without disabilities. This article, written by Kevin Karner from Minnesota Daily, explores how Minnesota and
"Increasing the Representation of People with Disabilities in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics"
"Increasing the Representation of People with Disabilites in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics" is a paper by Sheryl Burgstahler out of The University of Washington. The paper looks at the role
New Hiring Targets for People with Disabilites
"Employers Meet with DOL Leader to Discuss New Hiring Targets for People with Disabilities" was published by The National Organization on Disability (NOD). NOD is a private, non-profit organization that
Inclusion Rates For Special Education Students Vary By State
Disability Scoop released an article on September 8th 2014 titled "Inclusion Rates For Special Education Students Vary By State." The article talks about the environment a child lives in and
Job Report: People With Disabilities Falling Behind but Still Striving to Work
Each month the Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire's Institute on Disability (UNH-IOD) release a monthly update of National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE). Their September issue has been
New Federal Rules for People with Disabilities
"New Federal Rules Could Close Sheltered Workshops for People with Disabilities" is an article written by Matt Campbell from the Bellingham Herald out of Kansas City. This article highlights the
