Nation’s older adult population changing, federal report shows

Nation’s older adult population changing, federal report shows

From McKnight’s Senior Living — By Kimberly Vonvissuto —  A profile of the nation’s older adult population reveals trends that will affect senior living providers, showing that the older adult population is growing rapidly, that people are living longer but are...
Federal agencies push school districts to improve accessibility

Federal agencies push school districts to improve accessibility

From DisabilityScoop.com— By Shaun Heasley —  More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act became law, many schools remain inaccessible to students with disabilities. Now, federal officials are calling for change. The U.S. Department of Justice and the...
Social Security’s funding crunch worsens as the top 6% get richer

Social Security’s funding crunch worsens as the top 6% get richer

From Barrons— By Elizabeth O’Brien —  The recent Social Security Trustees’ report reinforced what the public and politicians already know: The program is in financial straits. Less discussed is how worsening income inequality is one reason the trust fund is projected...