Planet of the Blind: REPORT: Children with disabilities 'as happy as classmates'

August 10, 2007

REPORT: Children with disabilities 'as happy as classmates'

We received the following post from Lawrence Carter Long, who is a well known disability rights advocate in New York City. The article, from England, confirms what those of us who live with disabilities have long suggested, namely that kids who happen to have disabilities are indeed just as joyous and richly immersed in life as their “normative” neighbors.

Children with disabilities 'as happy as classmates'

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Aug 10, 2007 8:22:34 AM | Disability Perspectives

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