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This week we will be focusing on infantilization and ableism. These are important because nearly everyone with a disability has...

The language you use is extremely important and often can be interpreted as your level of respect. It is important that we are being...

Many students with disabilities use accommodations to benefit their learning and the accommodations attempt to prevent the disability...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law in 1990. The ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, autism affects about 1 in 54 children in the US today. Autism, or ASD, is a spectrum...

Barriers to accessibility can be found throughout our community. In order to create inclusion, we need to find solutions to these...

National Disability Employment Awareness Month dates back to 1945 when Public Law 176 was enacted by Congress. This made the first week...

Person-First language puts the person before the disability. People that prefer to use person-first language might refer to themselves as...

Disability Pride Month occurs in July each year since 1990. The flag was created to encompass all disabilities and was l designed by Ann...

Best Buddies is a club that creates opportunities for Payton students with and without Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities to form...