Themes

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About

About the project, about oral history, further links

Timeline

Explore the history of disabled people and education through time

Resources

Schools packs, worksheets and external links

Hear our voices

A random selection of stories from the site

Oliver Twist and donk

Here Ron describes asking for more jam.

Led by Professionals

Here Michelle talks about the influence medical professionals had on her parents.

Being Singled Out

Worksheet – What Helps Us To Learn

Eating Yoghurt

Here Simone talks about having less opportunity of learning with a narrow curriculum

Bad Girl

Here Jane talks about boredom leading to being ‘naughty’.

Tomboy

Here Angela talks about an accident she had while playing with her friends.

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