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Isabel Rodríguez
ecomentario
"In 2012, approximately 5.8 million children and youth, ages 6–21, in the general population received special education and related services, which is about 13 percent of all public school students."
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Breezy
briaanaalee
Speaking of Autism Awareness Month! Since I GOT TIME. The word “retarded” let’s talk about it If you know me personally I CALL PEOPLE out on this 24/7! So I’m
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Doug Tennant
DouglasRTennant
1) In usual times, @SemiahmooHouse deploys staff or asks family members to be with people who have developmental disabilities (PWD) 24/7 when they go to the hospital for illness or
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💙VoteBlue2020💙🏳️🌈
ProudDem83
Those of you who are parents and have kids who are on the Autism Spectrum, it doesn’t give other people the right to use the R word against them. I
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Vivian Wulf
MxVivianWulf
Let's talk about eugenics.No really. Because it seems like a lot of people wanna start enacting eugenecist policies without calling it for what it is. The culling of 'undesirables'. 1/
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WLRN Sundial
WLRNSundial
Advocacy groups for individuals with disabilities are worried that if Florida runs out of beds and ventilators, those people might be pushed aside to save someone else. Hi Sundialers. We're
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Rebecca Cokley
RebeccaCokley
With the nomination of a new Justice, as a disabled woman, I have a lot of concerns. Access to abortion for my community is one of them, and keeps me
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Ms. Nintendique
nin10dette
God I saw the Lilo and Stitch discourse. It was much worse than expected.I'm not saying that person should lose her job. But if she continues to work with children
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bean
christapeterso
ADHD is probably the most common disability universities need to accommodate, & they mostly just don't. 1 student after another falls on the same problems, bc of the same core
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Logan Manes
logan_m_manes
As an abled advocate for disability rights, it’s important that I defer to and communicate with people within the community. (a thread: 1/6) A person with a disability is going
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Lucy Delap
suff66
I've spent the last few days going through documents photographed in better days @UkNatArchives, revealing a treasury of info on the working lives of disabled people. Fascinating to learn that
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Matthew Cortland, Esq
mattbc
.@JoeBiden has just released a disability policy plan. #AccessToJoe https://twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1266098165511380992 Vice President @JoeBiden has committed to increasing the punishing, sub-poverty SSI benefit, currently just 74% of t
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JD Flynn
jdflynn
On January 12, 2013, Ethan Saylor went to the movies. He was 26. Ethan had Down syndrome. He was a big guy.Ethan saw "Zero Dark Thirty." He was supposed to
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Asher Wolf
Asher_Wolf
So I ordered new lenses for my glasses frames. Is the store going to be open still or are they mandated to be shut? Also... Kid is due for an
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Nipun Malhotra
nipunmalhotra
Starting a thread on common myths around Disability. Will post one everyday! Hope it makes people understand Disability better. Myth: Only a small number of people live with a disability.Truth:
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Smashboard
Smashboard_
#Thread Why we prefer the terms “disabled" or "person with a disability” by @Srishhhh_tea & @ananay__ Terms such as "specially/differently-abled" or "divyaang" actually do less good and more harm. We
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