Event
Recognition of Disability History and Awareness Weeks
When:
Mon, October 2, 2023
- Fri, October 13, 2023
Observance of Disability History and Awareness Weeks is intended to facilitate instruction that focuses on:
• better treatment for individuals with disabilities, especially for youth in school, and increased attention to preventing the bullying or harassment of students with disabilities;
• encouragement for individuals with disabilities to develop increased self-esteem, resulting in more individuals with disabilities gaining pride in their abilities, obtaining postsecondary education, entering the workforce, and contributing to their communities; and
• acknowledgement of the local, state, and federal commitment to the full inclusion in society of, and the equal opportunity for, all individuals with disabilities.
• better treatment for individuals with disabilities, especially for youth in school, and increased attention to preventing the bullying or harassment of students with disabilities;
• encouragement for individuals with disabilities to develop increased self-esteem, resulting in more individuals with disabilities gaining pride in their abilities, obtaining postsecondary education, entering the workforce, and contributing to their communities; and
• acknowledgement of the local, state, and federal commitment to the full inclusion in society of, and the equal opportunity for, all individuals with disabilities.