Shouldn’t New Disability Awareness Course Be Mandatory for Police?
Kudos to New York State for making train-the-trainer disability sensitivity
Kudos to New York State for making train-the-trainer disability sensitivity
"No one is born with the innate ability to recognize numerals."
“We just have to move forward,” said Dick. “We can’t let something like this stop us.”
But my question is, where are autistic people in the creation of the movie and the movie itself? The representation of autism and disability in film should include the actual voices of autistic people.
Listen Up! the PSA from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network and Autism Acceptance Month has been released!
Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P. violated federal law by allowing a
Fighting ableism with ableism doesn't work. In fact, it's just
Presumption of competence combined with support and collaboration from team members helps the learner with complex communication needs have a voice in the classroom.
Great e-book for Autism Acceptance Month !
John Hussman on the MCIE Blog. "And then love them back. Not for who they might have been without autism, or for who they might be if they were “cured,” but as people who need to be nothing other than who they are, to be loved and accepted."
"You cannot know if someone else's life is worth living without asking them and without even knowing them."
"Acceptance is an action." Autism Acceptance Month from the brilliant folks
This month, Congress clarified how states that fail to adequately
The one thing in my life I would like to cure.
Renata Glasner doing her thing in Brazil.
The incredible soundtrack. J. Ralph, recently nominated for an Academy Award for his song, Before My Time, for the documentary Chasing Ice, composed and performed the songs in this incredible documentary, He is joined by some of the most talented folks in music.
You can have hope.
Presented and discussed will be the importance of inclusion and friendship for youth with disabilities. The cast and of the acclaimed feature documentary, Wretches & Jabberers will be joined by The National Center on Inclusive Education’s Mary Schuh, PhD, and Tampa advocate, 13 year old, Henry Frost.
Anne Taylor uses a Google Nexus 7 tablet at the
My child has a learning disability. Her teachers want her
Parents say that Gail Gagne's "Yoga for the Special Child"
Get your advocacy on. April and Autism Acceptance is in Tampa. The rock stars of disability advocacy- Tracy Thresher and Larry Bissonnette- are back.
A day of inclusive education, community acceptance, and self-advocacy at USF with Academy Award Winning Director and Stars of the Acclaimed Documentary Wretches & Jabberers, NCIE's Mary Schuh, PhD, and Tampa advocate Henry Frost. CARD (The Center for Autism and Related Disorders) at the University of South Florida) will host at USF's Marshall Hall.
First rule: Look at the hearing-impaired person when you speak.
The U.S. Education Department is being sued by a nonprofit
This post is a part of today’s “Autistic people are
The school wanted to retain my son who has an
By Kori Hamilton and Elizabeth Kessler, professional special educator and
Locked-in syndrome leaves people awake and aware, but unlikely able
K.J. told police that she said "No" and "Stop" when the three ninth grade boys sexually assaulted her. She had to be physically assaulted to keep from escaping. But, because K.J. and her attackers were labeled with IQs below 50 the sex is considered "consensual".
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Shocking infographic on the wealth distribution in America.