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I Am Here To Make A Difference For My People

I Am Here To Make A Difference For My People

2016-11-10T10:11:47-05:00By Lauri Swann Hunt|Categories: Advocacy, Advocacy In Action, Author, blog, Cross Disability, Disability Rights, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusion, Inclusion Videos, Inclusive Education, Lauri Swann Hunt, Ollibean Brothers & Sisters, Ollibean Family, Ollibean Thought Leaders, Videos|Tags: AAC, advocacy, all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, Charter Schools, cross disability, Exceptional Student Education, Florida, Florida Senate Bill 1108, Hillsborough County School Board, Hillsborough County School District, inclusion, inclusive education, ipad, Ollibean Mama Spotlight, SB 1108, self-advocacy, Special Education, special needs, Tampa, Tonya Whitlock, Tres, Tres Whitlock, typing|

"I am here to make a difference for my people. I hope that you listen to what I have to say. I want people like you to stop judging me." Tres Whitlock

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StateImpact Florida A Finalist For Innovative, Investigative Journalism Award

2016-11-10T10:12:06-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, Assistive Technology, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, ataxic cerebral palsy, cerebral palsy, Charter Schools, cp, John O'Connor Sarah Gonzalez, NPR, State Impact Florida, Tonya Whitlock, Tres Whitlock|

From our investigation: Tres Whitlock types on the DynaVox tablet

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Ollibean Mama Spotlight

Ollibean Mama Spotlight

2016-11-10T10:12:07-05:00By Lauri Swann Hunt|Categories: AAC, blog, Editor's Picks, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusion, Ollibean Family, Ollibean Mama Spotlight, Parenting, Think Tank|Tags: acceptance, all disabilities, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Breathe, cerebral palsy, Charter Schools, cross disability, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, developmental disabilities, Disability, epilepsy, families, forums, learning disabilities, muscular dystrophies, Neurodiversity, NPR, Ollibean Mama, parenting, rare or undiagnosed disorders, special needs, Special Needs Parenting, spinal muscular atrophy, Tonya, Tres Whitlock, visual impairment, Wretches & Jabberers|

Connect and learn with other parents like Tonya who presume competence and celebrate their children for being exactly who they are. #allofakind

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Florida Charter Schools Failing Students With Disabilities

2016-11-10T10:12:22-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, cerebral palsy, charter school, Charter Schools, developmental disabilities, disabilities, discrimination, discrimination. Tres Whitlock, Florida, John O' Conner, NPR, NPR State Impact, special needs, State Impact Florida, Tres Whitlock|

Tres Whitlock is stuck in a public school where he

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Charter Schools

2012-03-30T16:58:21-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education, Politics|Tags: all disabilities, cerebral palsy, Charter Schools, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, John O'Connor, State Impact Florida|

Charter schools are an idea dreamed up by an obscure

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