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These districts found a way to implement inclusive programs for all students in a way that was feasible for them AND impactful for students with significant cognitive disabilities. Check out this study and find out how!

https://publications.ici.umn.edu/ties/case-studies-of-two-districts-exemplifying-inclusivity/case-study-of-two-districts-exemplifying-inclusion

Supreme Court hands victory to public school students with disabilities The high court said a deaf student could sue for past damages for not getting the support he needed to succeed in public school.

Family inspired to set up gym by their boy with Down's syndrome Ten-year-old Hugo has been the driving force behind the project, the family says.

James Martin's dad tells of pride as Belfast actor is first star with Down's Syndrome to win Oscar James Martin is the first actor with Down's Syndrome to win an Oscar

Amazing student with Down syndrome plays lead role in his high school play “I love acting and being a celebrity,” junior J.C. Quinby said.

On World Down Syndrome Day, we need you to come to the Capitol with us and let our voices be heard. There's power in numbers! See you there! *sign up on Eventbrite in the comments!

Counting down to Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend, we're so excited to have Chris Nikic and his Runner 321 team join us for the Half Marathon on Sunday!

Runner 321 is an initiative founded by Chris Nikic and adidas calling on all marathons and races to set aside bib #321 for an athlete with a disability. Chris, the first person with Down syndrome to complete an IRONMAN Triathlon, agreed to be Atlanta Track Club's first Runner 321 at this weekend's race, and he is bringing a whole team of athletes from Special Olympics to join him!

You can chat with Chris this Friday at the Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend Expo at 2:00 p.m., where Olympian Carrie Tollefson will interview him and discuss his campaign, 1% Better. For more information about Runner 321, visit http://bit.ly/3YQYqTx

Naples 12-year-old with down syndrome hosts rock radio show From his Naples backyard studio every week, 12-year-old Jack Sharpe sits in front of a microphone. Once the recording begins, he becomes "Treble J", an on-air radio personality who broadcasts around the world on NEWHD radio.

High school manager with Down syndrome inspires his team Now a senior, Spencer’s Neill’s inspiring career is coming to a close.

DADS! Great to see new and old faces.

'I Am a Hollywood Actor with Down Syndrome' Kevin Iannucci writes about his experience of starring in the upcoming film Champions, with Woody Harrelson, in this exclusive essay.

Teen who bought a guitar for his friend with Down syndrome is surprised for Feel Good Friday - East Idaho News EastIdahoNews.com and Ashley in Idaho Falls and Pocatello are partnering to honor people in our community for Feel Good Friday. Every week, we surprise someone deserving of special recognition. We recently received an email from Shelby Murdock, the owner of Snake River Strings Co. in Blackfoot. She....