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Virginia Disabilities Deal Called `HistoricÂ¿Â¿but Historic for Whom? - WTVR

Virginia Disabilities Deal Called `HistoricÂ¿Â¿but Historic for Whom?
WTVR
On January 26, Virginia announced a landmark deal with the federal government, one that completely shakes-up the way the state cares for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The settlement- struck after nearly a year of ...

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Love Story Sheds Light on How Society Treats People With Disabilities - PBS NewsHour

Love Story Sheds Light on How Society Treats People With Disabilities
PBS NewsHour
A New York Times bestseller, Rachel Simon's "The Story of Beautiful Girl" explores empathy and tolerance in the form of a love story where characters with disabilities overcome heavyweight obstacles. Judy Woodruff and Simon discuss how society deals ...

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Students Experience "Disabilities" to Raise Awareness - WLTX.com

Students Experience "Disabilities" to Raise Awareness
WLTX.com
"We are having fun learning about different disabilities, it is called Awareness: The Key to Friendship," said Carol Knight, school counselor at Brockman Elementary. Fourth and fifth grade students went through 12 stations experiencing learning, ...

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Low-income Albertans and disability workers get boost in 2012 budget - Calgary Herald

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Low-income Albertans and disability workers get boost in 2012 budget
Calgary Herald
The province's poorest citizens, low-income families and workers who help Albertans with disabilities have all won significant boosts in the coming year's provincial budget. As was promised by Premier Alison Redford in the Tory leadership campaign last ...
No tax increases, higher spending coming for Alberta, PC budget promisesNational Post
Budget calls for deficit this year surplus next two years with strong growthGlobal Edmonton

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