“Good news. Good news. Good news,” said Scott Landes, an associate professor of sociology at Syracuse University, who is visually impaired. “They got the message that we need to engage.”
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The U.S. Census Bureau on Tuesday halted plans to change how it asks people about disabilities after facing a growing backlash.
Advocates for disabled people had argued that proposed changes to disabi.
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After public outcries, the U.S. Census Bureau says it's no longer moving ahead with proposed survey changes that could have shrunk a key estimated rate of disability in the U.S. by about 40%.