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2013-05-23

Conversation with USDOE to Improve Transition

Join the Conversation to Improve Transition from School to Work for Youth with Disabilities

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Michael Yudin

Today’s young people must graduate from high school with the skills necessary to succeed in the 21^st century global economy. And that certainly includes youth with disabilities. To that end, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy are working closely together to create opportunities for youth with disabilities to graduate college and career ready. ....

http://www.ed.gov/blog/2013/05/join-the-conversation-to-improve-transition-from-school-to-work-for-youth-with-disabilities/

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2013-04-20

Rest in Peace. For you, too, were someone's baby.

Krystle Campbell

Lu Lingzi

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2013-04-16

Martin Richard and Family

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2013-03-10

Mass Down Syndrome Congress DADS meeting

Mass Down Syndrome Congress DADS meeting
Wednesday March 13, 2014 7pm

Beacon Grille in Woburn 400 Tradecenter 128

http://www.mdsc.org/programs/DADsGroup.cfm

The guest for the evening is Jaclyn Grant, Operations and Special Needs Coordinator for Super Soccer Stars Boston. For the past three years, Super Soccer Stars Boston promoted the health, wellness and whole-player development through the world's most popular game. Super Soccer Stars Shine is a unique program that uses soccer as a vehicle to teach life skills to individuals with developmental disabilities. D.A.D.S is a proud affiliate of the MDSC.

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2013-01-28

FREE BEHAVIOR WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS

If you are near Watertown, come to our

FREE workshop

Behavior: Tips and Tricks for Parents of all kids 0-14.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 5:15-6:30

Watertown Public Library Main Branch.

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