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Peer reviewedDowe, Sandra – British Journal of Special Education, 2000
This article chronicles the struggles of a student who is profoundly deaf and his relationship with a home tutor. His rejection of offered traditional supports (such as hearing aids, employment, placement in a community college) are discussed, along with the contributions of the disability movement in shaping his view of himself as…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Deafness, Employment, Foreign Countries
Direct linkHnatuk, Tyler; Sayeed, Rashaad – Education Canada, 2005
In this article, two university students, Tyler Hnatuk and Rashaad Sayeed share their experience with education in an inclusive school and how that experience taught them about building a society for all. By sharing their story of a "youth partnership" they hope to enable others to be active in their communities and in their education.
Descriptors: Justice, Inclusive Schools, Educational Experience, Experiential Learning
