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2007

Disability

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Federal Legal Protections For Educators With Disabilities, Donald F. Uerling Apr 2007

Federal Legal Protections For Educators With Disabilities, Donald F. Uerling

Educational Considerations

Educators are generally aware that federal law protects persons with disabilities from unjustified discrimination, but they may not be familiar with the details of how these protections come into play when decisions are made about an individual’s educational or employment opportunities.


Adolescent Perceptions Of Educators With Physical Challenges, Marie Beattie Apr 2007

Adolescent Perceptions Of Educators With Physical Challenges, Marie Beattie

Educational Considerations

In 1987, I had a massive stroke, possibly caused by a brain tumor. Before this, I had been a special education teacher for 13 years. The stroke caused me to have to relearn basic math, language, and motor functions.