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  2. Texas state supported living centers - Wikipedia

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    Opened in 1962, the Lufkin State Supported Living Center is located in the heart of East Texas. The facility serves 28 counties and is home to approximately 330 people who have Intellectual Disabilities and varying degrees of disability. The average age is 46.

  3. Education for All Handicapped Children Act - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court decided that EHA would be the exclusive remedy for disabled students asserting their right to equal access to public education in Smith v. Robinson , 468 U.S. 992 (1984). The petitioner, Tommy Smith, was an eight-year-old student who had cerebral palsy .

  4. State schools, US (for people with disabilities) - Wikipedia

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    2.44 Texas. 2.45 Utah. 2.46 Vermont. 2.47 Virginia. 2.48 ... Wisconsin Home for the Feeble-Minded/Northern Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled (1897 ...

  5. Texas parents who care for their disabled children full time ...

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    Texas Medicaid caregivers’ wages were already near the poverty level. But parents whose sole income came from taking care of their disabled children have now lost their ability to work overtime ...

  6. Special education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Special education in the United States enables students with exceptional learning needs to access resources through special education programs. "The idea of excluding students with any disability from public school education can be traced back to 1893, when the Massachusetts Supreme Court expelled a student merely due to poor academic ability". [1]

  7. Many parents don't talk to their kids about disability 'in ...

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    Whether your child prefers a remote-controlled person in a wheelchair or a doll that uses a hearing aid, toys are a good way to introduce disability to children early. Hart took this approach with ...

  8. 'We just want to be married': Some disabled people can't get ...

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    The policies regulating disabled adult children only allow for marriage if someone marries another adult disabled child or someone receiving Social Security because of disability or retirement ...

  9. Texas Health and Human Services Commission - Wikipedia

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    Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) House Bill 5, 85th Regular Legislative Session, 2017, established DFPS as an agency independent of Texas Health and Human Services effective Sept. 1, 2017. [4] To comply with previous legislation, on Sept. 1, 2017, HHSC assumed responsibility for the child care licensing function ...