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Teaching Disability History: How the Civil War Changed Disability and American Government
…disabled Massachusetts Civil War veterans and nurses. The Civil War left more than 600,000 dead and half a million injured. An unprepared nation strained to nurse soldiers during the war…
Sharing Cultures, Language, and Fun at Programs for Spanish Speaking Families
…Engagement (CFCE) funded work, and held at the North Village apartments in Amherst. At these gatherings, led by native Spanish speakers with extensive early education and parent engagement experience, Spanish-speaking…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…saying, OK, so you’re going to talk about the Civil War, but let’s also talk about institutions for the disabled and what it looked like for soldiers who had shellshock…
Special Ed Surrogate Parents
… Home E Search query for: events and courses first fight american volunteers against fascism spanish civil war 1936 1939 Our Program The Special Education Surrogate Parent (SESP) Program…
Easthampton puts call out for new sculpture celebrating volunteers in the arts scene
…Public Art Subcommittee is seeking proposals for its newest public art initiative, “Celebrating Service: Honoring Our Volunteers.” As part of that initiative, ECA will support an artist or team of…
Gill-Montague school system seeks ways to address civil rights concerns
…several civil rights related incidents in the schools. Sullivan conceded the schools could do better at policing racially related harassment and other civil rights violations, and suggested hiring a second…
Teaching about Jim Crow and the Civil Rights Movement Outside the South
…and Civil Rights with their students, but they are almost exclusively Southern stories. In this workshop we will explore how we can bring stories about segregation and civil rights struggles…
Daughter to receive same civil rights award as mother
…Both her parents were teachers, and even seeing her mother, Sonia Nieto, win the prestigious Massachusetts Teachers Association Lifetime Civil Rights Award did not convince Lopez that the hard work…
5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
…image. “They were excited to learn that people with disabilities had been involved in helping to fight fascism during World War II and upset that this had not been discussed…