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Global Accessibility Awareness
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May is Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month
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April is World Autism Awareness Month
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March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month – Part I
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December 2 is National Special Education Day In the United States, we celebrate the anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, which was...
Gluten Free Diet for Students with Special Needs
What is a Gluten-Free Diet? Gluten is a protein that is difficult for some people to digest. It is most commonly found in wheat, barley, and rye....
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