Leadership is the theme for the 2019 International Day of Persons with Disabilities
byDisability Rights are Human Rights The United Nations has proclaimed December 3 as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Today there are over…
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Julian Maha: creating a sensory inclusive world
byAny man can be a father, but it takes a special type of person to be a Dad. On this Father’s Day the Art…
An open letter to my autistic son’s teacher
byMothers cushion their children from hard things, but teachers create classroom and school communities. They decide who gets included and who gets bullied. By…
How I went from feeling like an endangered species to becoming part of a community
byBy Ron Sandison As a young child autism made me feel different and like an endangered species. At age seven my speech was so…
Going Hollywood: Inclusion, Diversity and Workability #RespectTheAbility
byKeri Bowers discusses suggestions for increasing employment for disability-related work force By Keri Bowers Yesterday, 10 miles from Hollywood, nestled in the San Fernando…
A Middle School essay on inclusion: counting everyone in the everyone category
byMaybe Eleanor would have loved to join the book club? I think about the many, many times that Eleanor has had similar things happen…
German Artist Gee Vero and The Art of Inclusion
byBy Debra Muzikar Often I think about what one person who has a passion can accomplish. Gee Vero proves that a very simple art…
The power of expectations
byBy Debra Muzikar It’s June 2002. The first grade end-of-school party is at the beach. I watch Kevin jump in the waves squealing in…