A&E may have pulled the popular reality show, “Born This Way” but ABC debuts a new primetime drama with a main character that has DS, “Stumptown” Cole Sibus, who has DS, stars as brother of the lead and previously was in “Born This Way’. https://www.disabilityscoop.com/…/abc-premiere-show-…/27118/
Join us on Sunday, September 15th for a beautiful 1.5-mile walk along Lake Chauncy to promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with Down syndrome. REGISTER HERE 10:00am-11:00am Registration & Pre-Walk Festivities 11:00am-1:00pm Walk & Post-Walk Festivities The MDSC is the leading organization in Massachusetts for providing information, networking opportunities, and advocacy for and about Down […]
MDSC 15th Annual Educators Forum for Supporting Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities November 7, 2019, College of the Holy Cross – Hogan Conference Center, Worcester, MA The Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress recognizes that supporting students with complex learning profiles requires training and professional support for teachers and administrators. This year’s conference is designed to […]
Washington stands alone in its recognition that paraeducators provide significant classroom support for students with disabilities and now for the first time this fall, every school district in WA must offer a training course that all instructional paraeducators must complete. The 3-21 Foundation offers para training modules for professional development for this very reason – […]
Date: Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 8:30 AM – 12 PM For more info or to register, please go to www.321foundation.org or send an email to [email protected].
The 3-21 Foundation is pleased to announce the expansion of their collaboration with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC) to develop best practices in educating students with Down syndrome. In addition to the Early Education Workshop Series and Education Curriculum Days that we’ve jointly offered in the past, the two organizations will collaborate on offering […]
One of our favorite shows – so sorry to see it go… https://www.disabilityscoop.com/…/after-4-seasons-ae…/27059/
As we gear up to prepare for the new school year, so timely that MA Governor Charlie Baker just signed the final state budget that included the recommended increase from $1.7MM to $2MM to fund the MA Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Initiative (MAICEI), a program supporting partnerships between public high schools and institutes of higher education […]
Yay – finally employers will no longer be issued certificates to pay people with disabilities less than minimum wage! https://www.disabilityscoop.com/…/house-votes-to-end…/26924/
Another reason to shop at Target instead of Amazon on Prime Day! https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/…/target-releasing-hallowee…/