Category: Press Releases

Mar 28 2012

Achievement Gap Revealed in WKCE Test Results

Student test results from the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examinations (WKCE) shows students with disabilities continue to lag far behind.

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Feb 10 2012

Advocates Thank Committee for Voting to Lift Caps

BPDD signed a joint press release thanking the Senate Health Committee.

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Feb 8 2012

BPDD Thanks Assembly Committee for Passing People First Bill

AB 471 will Remove “R-Word” from Wisconsin Law.

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Jan 24 2012

BPDD Thanks Senate for Passing Seclusion and Restraint Bill

Bill will improve school safety for students and staff.

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Jan 18 2012

BPDD Supports Bills that will Lift Cap on Family Care

Bills will improve access to Wisconsin’s Long-Term Care Programs.

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Oct 5 2011

BPDD Announces Take Your Legislator To Work Campaign

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and to highlight this, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities is organizing the Take your Legislator to Work Campaign.

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Sep 30 2011

WI-BPDD Awarded Employment Grant for Youth with Disabilities

The BPDD has been awarded a grant to improve employment outcomes for transition-age youth with disabilities.

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