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29 Apr 2017, 3:13 am

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos Convenes Parent Roundtable on Special Education during Autism Awareness Month - US Department of Education press releae

No Autisics involved, no details, no surprise


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05 May 2017, 11:47 am

I never needed any help to learn and thrive. I needed teachers who knew what made me tick.


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