Los Angeles Times
9 months agoEducation
UCLA has a new disability studies major - the first of its kind at any public university in California
UCLA has introduced a disability studies major, the first of its kind at any public university in California.
The program is seen as a victory for disabled students who have fought for visibility and recognition.
California universities have struggled to institutionalize disability scholarship, but the introduction of the major at UCLA is a sign of progress. [ more ]