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Why Public Education Matters for Students With Disabilities and for Us All
Public education is one of our country’s most important promises: a commitment that every child, no matter their abilities or background, deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and participate fully. For […]
The Arc and Comcast Are Opening Doors for Education and Success
For families with children with disabilities, the education journey often feels like navigating an obstacle course blindfolded. Yet with the proper support systems, these children don’t just survive in school—they […]
Forbes Top 100 Charities 2025: The Arc Ranked #21
Forbes has ranked The Arc of the United States #21 on its list of America’s Top 100 Charities for 2025, recognizing our impact, accountability, and long-standing leadership in disability rights. […]
The Arc Joins Lawsuit to Protect the U.S. Department of Education and the Rights of Students with Disabilities
The Arc of the United States has joined a major lawsuit challenging federal actions to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. The case, Somerville Public Schools et al v. Trump […]
Fitzpatrick, Dingell Lead Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize The Arc’s 75 Years of Leadership in Disability Rights
Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-6), Co-Chairs of the Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus, introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring the 75th anniversary of The Arc of the United […]
How The Arc and Comcast Are Bridging the Digital Divide
Technology opens doors to education, employment, and human connection. For people with disabilities—who are three times less likely to go online—this digital divide doesn’t just limit opportunities; it can create […]
In Memory of Norman G. DeLisle Jr. (1947–2025)
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Norman G. DeLisle Jr., one of Michigan’s greatest advocates for the disability community. For more than five decades, Norm […]
What You Need to Know About SNAP and WIC if the Government Shutdown Continues
If the government shutdown continues, people who rely on SNAP and WIC may not receive their full food benefits starting November 1, 2025. SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, […]
The Arc Partners with Caroline’s Cart to Promote Inclusion in Retail Spaces
New partnership places The Arc’s logo and QR code on Caroline’s Carts nationwide, advancing accessibility and inclusion in everyday shopping. Caroline’s Cart, the first patented special needs grocery cart designed […]