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ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

Americans with Disabilities Act

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Alabama settles lawsuit over institutionalizing disabled children

A preliminary settlement required Alabama to institute standardized assessments and shift children from rigid facilities into community-based care.

December 25, 2025

Justice Department finds Alabama illegally segregates children with physical disabilities

The DOJ found that the state must make community-based services accessible so that physically disabled children can avoid being segregated in nursing facilities.

January 29, 2025

DOJ: Alabama segregates disabled foster kids into inferior schools

The report found that foster children with disabilities are placed in on-site schools that fail to provide adequate education.

October 13, 2022

Disability Pride Month

July is Disability Pride Month.

July 26, 2022