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When students feel they belong they become "more comfortable stepping out of the stereotypes that have been pre-set for the community.” And “There would be more students challenging themselves in areas that can be more beneficial for the community as a whole" (Brown, 2023). And the OECD finds that "a sense of belonging" is important to schooling outcomes. We work with school leaders to facilitate development of school as a place of belonging.
Often people with disabilities face many barriers accessing information, educational opportunities, or life opportunities. As a person with disabilities, myself, I see a value of using self-advocacy and seeking accommodation. Self-advocacy and accommodation will give people with disabilities new strategies of articulating their needs to further their education, career, and life opportunities. It is important for all of us continue break the cycle of historical neglect..
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