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Category Archives: Practical/ Life Skills
9.11. Class Resources for Peace, Tolerance and Remembrance
From Maria Angala, NBCT over on TEACHER SOL. A U.S. flag flies over Ground Zero before the start of ceremonies marking the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, in New York September 11, 2011. REUTERS/ … Continue reading
Posted in DC Public Schools, Practical/ Life Skills, Technology in Education
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Nonprofit provides technology job training for people with autism
A suburban Chicago nonprofit group is providing job training aimed at matching the strengths of people who have Asperger’s syndrome or high-functioning autism with jobs in technology fields. Aspiritech helps people with the disorders find positions in … Continue reading
Posted in Aspergers Syndrome, Autism, Inclusion, Practical/ Life Skills, Special Education
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D.C. considers revisions to law on developmental-disability services
City officials in Washington, D.C., have introduced the Developmental Disabilities Reform Act, a long-awaited update to the city’s policies toward caring for and housing people with developmental disabilities. If approved, the bill would remove judicia… Continue reading
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