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Hidden disabilities: Is it ignorance or a lack of empathy?
Many disabilities are invisible, making them difficult for others to understand. This lack of visibility often leads to misconceptions, judgement, and discrimination.Among these hidden disabilities is ...
Public schools could, and often did, force students with disabilities into separate classes regardless of their abilities.
Federal laws intended to accommodate students with learning disabilities have for years allowed parents and schools in the country’s wealthiest enclaves to game the system by giving unfair ...
The government’s plans for disability benefit cuts which will impact around one million people will have sharp knock-on effects, including for unpaid carers. Liz Kendall’s plans mean that in future, ...
Although around 10% of disabled Americans have an invisible disability, these types of conditions, and what it means to have one, are not as widely talked about as they should be. Conditions such as ...
Before the federal role in public education was established in the 1970s, students with disabilities were routinely turned away from schools. In 1975, Congress passed the Education for All Handicapped ...
Massive layoffs initiated this week at the Education Department could hamstring the federal government’s efforts to assist students with disabilities, former officials and education experts said ...
SINGAPORE – More help is on the way for people with disabilities (PWDs ... He said many with “invisible” conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and dyslexia may struggle ...
It would require that the Motor Vehicle Administration place a butterfly logo above the words “hidden disability” on driver’s licenses, identification cards, even moped licenses, for people ...
More than 7,000 rare diseases exist worldwide across a broad spectrum of conditions. Hidden disabilities in Malaysia Malaysia Airports has introduced its butterfly effect project, with a special ...