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    Education & Learning Disability in India Gone are the days‚ when a child is good at a certain skill‚ will be groomed for a particular job which required that skill. But now the scenario is totally different. Every other child is groomed to acquire a particular set of skills so that they join a particular job‚ without even identifying his/her natural skills. This creates a great pressure in students and eventually has become the” norm of Education”. This also contributes fairly‚ raising the incidence

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    the lives of ’normal’ people. And some people with disabilities that could be put forward as grounds for abortion argue that they would much rather be alive than have been killed in the womb. It is easy for people‚ ethicists‚ to find fault and pick on almost any legislation. Abortion is not as simple and straightforward as the murder of a foetus; it involves the emotions of the parents. Whether or not the basis of abortion is the disabilities of the foetus or any personal reasons‚ I m certain

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    paralympians are disabled and they need to work so much harder to gain a certain goal. Their disability can easily break their will to keep on working towards these goals as well as their mindset and motivation. Being disabled keeps you humble because you know what it feels like to have nothing‚ to lose something very important like their legs etc. or to work twice as hard as people with no disability. It’s like a little voice that whispers to them “maybe” when it seems like the whole world is

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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LEARNING DISABILITIES By: Susan Tan Aparejo The struggles of LD learners inside the classroom and even in their homes and families are so unbearable to imagine with. Sometimes they masquerade themselves to hide their difficulty in understanding the lessons for the day. They try their might to show people around them that they know even they don’t . They are good actors to save their own face and reputation from blame and shame. They are clever enough to shift topics or ideas

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    [pic]American’s with disabilities ACT is signed into law by President George Bush   The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has helped fulfill the promise of America for millions of individuals living with disabilities. When President George H.W. Bush signed the ADA into law on July 26‚ 1990‚ he called this legislation a “dramatic renewal not only for those with disabilities but for all of us‚ because along with the precious privilege of being an American comes a sacred duty to ensure that every

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    individual because he felt that he was refused information because of he has a learning disability. He points out in his letter of complaint that strangers in the bed next to him where given more information about his condition than he was. This is not protecting or respecting the individuals dignity or confidentiality. It also shows that Scott was discriminated against because of his learnig disabilities. The Code: tells us that nurses and midwifes must not discriminate in any way against people

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    Jasmin Brewer ENG101-002 June 19‚ 2013 Disability What is a normal person? Is it a man playing basketball with his friends in a park? Is it a woman riding horses through a grassy field? Or is it the double amputee that wears expensive sunglasses on a summer day? These images have all been depicted in the media‚ but the latter is not shown as frequently. If the media features disabled persons more often and in a better light‚ it will become the norm‚ therefore evoking unity among all Americans

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    fascinating that there is still much room for improvement when it comes to measuring intelligence. One topic that I came across was a test that was specifically designed to measure cognitive abilities and visual perception in people with intellectual disabilities. The purpose of this article is to explore the validity of some of these tests‚ specifically the “LOTCA” and “Pictorial Test.” This test has also been helpful in measuring abilities in certain individuals with brain injuries. This sample was a

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    Public Perception of Persons with Disability A Comparison of Two Movies: Rain Man (1988) and Of Mice and Men (1981) Introduction Stereotypes constantly accompany different groups of people. This is true of mentally handicapped people as well. Labels such as “slow”‚ “stupid”‚ “ignorant”‚ and even “dangerous” are some stereotypical values that are disrespectfully bestowed on mentally challenged people. (Lewis‚ 2006) The public is now able to view mentally handicapped conditions through the

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    Throughout society‚ there are disagreements on whether or not people should be able to screen and choose to have a child with a disability over a non-disabled child. Paula Garfield and Tomato Lichy are a deaf couple who currently have a three-year-old child‚ Molly‚ who was born deaf. The couple now wants to have a second child who they want to be deaf. Unfortunately‚ Garfield is now in her early 40s making it difficult for her to have children at this age‚ so instead the couple is looking into IVF

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