#Disability

I have a class to prepare for tomorrow so I'll keep this brief, but here's a short THREAD with some resources to share about studies that counteract the traditional view
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I hate to drone on about this, but I did the new Lab thing and now I'm fully inoculated against it. Way back in 97 I went door to door
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a quick note on twitter accessibility & disability accommodationplease read, retweet, bookmark, and practice every single day for the rest of your time on this wild bird appthread many
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Algorithmic Necropolitics: Race, Disability, and Triage Decisionmaking The algorithm that will decide who gets access to life saving care in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts was laid out on Apri 7th
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The @CCBCwisc has released the results of their 2019 survey on diversity in children's books: http://ow.ly/IaRJ50AiAvx We thank them for this invaluable work, note their commitment to adding Arab/Arab Americans in
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Been thinking about how to contribute to #ScholarStrike when I'm overwhelmed with teaching, parenting & professoring during a global pandemic, extrajuidical murders, racial violence & resistance. Decided going to share
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a lot of (leftist) ppl seem to have this overriding impulse to fix things into rigid categories, and then moralise about them. which is ofc such an *easy* way to
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On micro aggressions toward students with disabilities in lab spaces, a thread (please RT). The purpose of this thread isn't to call attention to the tweeter, it's just that this
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says employers can FORCE employees to submit to dangerous coronavirus vaccines In a perverted twist of irony, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has decided to
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https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/docs/default-source/improving-care/better-mh-policy/college-reports/college-report-cr228.pdf?sfvrsn=c64e10e3_2 New report out from the Royal College of Psychiatrists, about autism. Quick highlights:"It is reco
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I’ve been remiss in not raising my voice louder on this case, given my story ..... A thread about discontent and choice in death. /1#MAID #AssistedDeath #RighttoDie https://twitter.com/docsgreen/status/1296081996603482119 https://www.theg
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If you require your students to share formal uni paperwork to receive disability accommodations in your class, lemme just tell you this right now: that is a ridiculous, ableist, unfair
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Happy to announce my first publication (w/ Ijun Lai, @imbernomics, @NateJones_BU,& @KatharineStrunk)! We look at the quality of instruction students with disabilities receive in gen ed compared to their peers.
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Some thoughts from me on yesterdays draft budget announcements re. tackling inequalities in Scotland. Whilst some things to cheer about, some others that question the priorities that were at the
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#MedTwitter it's time for a little story of how the MCAT fines Disabled students for being Disabled and gatekeeps medicineBuckle up because this is pretty horrific /20 Accommodations are ways
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It's good to hear that you want @uniofleicester to be an inclusive community for disabled people @NCanagarajah but many of us are seriously concerned about recent decisions by the Exec
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