Camden’s Secret and Sevan Upcoming Book Sale: December 14th—20th

If you haven't started your Christmas shopping yet (no shame), my books will be going on sale on December 14 for only $0.99! They’d make great gifts for the young adult reader in your life! Or, read anytime for free with Kindle Unlimited! To order an eBook as a gift on Amazon: Go to go.derekschmitz.com/Amazon… Continue reading Camden’s Secret and Sevan Upcoming Book Sale: December 14th—20th

Census Action Alert Update 2

A month ago, I published an action alert due to the Census Bureau's intent to change the definition of disability and the screening questions they use to compile disability data. Today, I'm glad to report that the change has not been adopted, at least not at this point. This is largely due to the pushback… Continue reading Census Action Alert Update 2

Action Alert: US Census Disability Definition Proposed Changes

Yesterday, I posted an Action Alert on Twitter about the US Census' intent to modify the definition of disability in a way that provides less complete data. I've pasted it below, and I want to also use this space to outline what the changes are, why they're bad, and what to say if you file… Continue reading Action Alert: US Census Disability Definition Proposed Changes