Well color me shocked( NOT)! This administration has nothing but disdain for the disabled community and its allies. ADA and IDEA are civil rights laws.
Posts by Wendy Torres, Ed.D
As if we couldn’t love you more! 💙 Keep being your true authentic self.
Andy Serkis' Animal Farm just got a new trailer, but you shouldn't watch it
Yup, George Orwell is rolling over in his grave going “ You all missed the whole point of the book didn’t you?”
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Lol! I remember that unit! I felt the same way! I just finished my program ( defended my dissertation in Feb) so believe me when I say it gets better and I completely understand the frustration.
MATINEE CRIP CAMP A DISABILITY REVOLUTION Winner – Sundance Join us for a cozy movie! ‘Crip Camp’ is about a free-spirited summer camp for teens with disabilities in the 1970s that inspired a movement for disability rights. MARCH 26TH 1–3 PM DRINKS & SNACKS PROVIDED LOCATION: Room to Breathe Grace Hill Jacobs Building W 2500 N Ave
I was walking on campus and saw this advertised on our digital signage . My heart swelled with excitement! If you haven’t watch Crip Camp you should! It is available on Netflix’s and YouTube. #AyeCoppin
Weird Al wins the internet with this one.🤣
Alt text the image @bookcreator.com That is accessibility 101.
Your product is wonderful and I use it all the time, but just a friendly reminder to remember to use alt text consistently.
Important! Threat to the #ADA Title II web and mobile #accessibility rule Read. Take action. #Resist convergeaccessibility.com/2026/03/17/r.... #disability
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For World Down Syndrome Day 2026, CoorDown presents the international awareness campaign created in collaboration with the New York agency SMALL #JustEvolve
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An animated dog holding a pink lizard toy in her hands while wearing roller skates. This is from the show Bluey
Bluey should be required watching for timeline cleanses!
Why must not forget and exercise our right to vote…posted with alt text
Yes there is something truly humbling about your kids being proud of you. Like I thought I was supposed to be their cheerleader…..🥹
Wendy Torres smiling beside large gold “DR” balloons at a celebration, standing among white and purple balloons with colorful artwork in the background.
Wendy Torres adjusting large gold “DR” balloons while looking up at them, surrounded by white and purple balloons in her office.
My colleagues surprised me by putting this in my office and changing my official nameplate on my office door to “Dr. Wendy Velez-Torres”
#GreatPlaceToWork #CoppinStateUniv
Lol. I am telling you something happens to them when they become grandparents. Like my kids get the”cool” grandma and I am like this is not the same person who raised me. Maybe they get abducted by aliens 👽 when they become grandparents and our real parents are on the mother ship🤣
Daughter is upstairs working on her graduate school homework.
Me: What you working on?
Her: Writing a paper
Me: About what?
Her: Accessibility
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The fact that is an annual event and new names keep being added every year, both saddens and angers me.
Their lives mattered. They had purpose. They should be here now.
Today I successfully defended my dissertation! As I was getting ready for my presentation my kids texted me:
“Morning Superstar! I am so proud of you!”
“Well, I hope you’ve do great mama. Well, I know you’re gonna do great.”
Excuse me, there is something in my eyes….🥹
BREAKING: The Department of Education has ended its directive that attempted to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools nationwide.
This is a victory for academic freedom and education equity.
We love you Amber! #FigureSkating #Olympics26
Accurate 100%
I was anemic for many years and it was exhausting. Iron pills work but they can be hard on the stomach . When you start to feel your levels going low( you will know the feeling), it is important that you eat something or take the iron pills when you feel it coming and not wait.
Somebody give Max some hair gel please! #FigureSkating #Olympics
WEPA!🇵🇷
Performative accessibility is just that …performative
With All text….Still dreaming aren’t we all
Here is the full image description (check alt text) “Liam is not the only child subjected to this treatment.”
Check out this virtual training on disability advocacy and action. The National Disability Leadership Series is for disabled young adults (age 18-30), family members of disabled youth, or professionals who work with disabled youths. More info: drive.google.com/file/d/1wf11...
Here is the full statement for the alt text.
We know what we saw. We know what we are seeing. We know what they are trying to do.