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Travis Mann, M.Ed (He, Him, His)

I am a public school educator and doctorate student at Northeastern University living in Chicagowith my wife and dog. I have worked in the special education field for nearly a decade and have taught primarily in self-contained high school classrooms. I am a big fan of hockey, cars, and Chicago-Style hotdogs. I enjoy cooking and walking my dog around my neighborhood. Please subscribe for content and fill out the contact for specific questions.


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Unclear Path Forward

With the effective closure of the Department of Education, services designed to support students with disabilities are being moved under the purview of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This has caused much concern within the disability rights community. HHS representatives met with disability rights advocates to attempt to address their concerns, but…

The Fight for Disability Rights

Special Education is inherently political. Services that seem to be ubiquitous today seemed unobtainable not too long ago. The rights and protections afforded to students and people with disabilities are the product of organizers, parents, advocates, and disabled individuals themselves relentlessly demanding them. However, partially due to the stigmatization that is still placed upon those…

Section 504 and Trans rights

The Supreme Court’s ruling to allow West Virginia to discriminate against trans athletes is connected to a Texas lawsuit targeting disability rights The Supreme Court The Supreme Court in its current composition has made several decisions that have appeared to be a deliberate attempt to undo decades of social progress in the United States. In…

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