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

Frustrated

Here Ajay describes his frustration with the education system leading him to seek employment after school.

Snowdon with a Pac-a-Mac

Here Richard talks about taking part in field trips at school.

Enid Blyton

Here Anthea recalls getting her English Literature teacher changed.

Reasonable Adjustments

Here Christine talks about what helped and what would have helped at school.

Chess Detention

Here Belinda recalls having detention with the Head teacher.

Bloody Nose

Here Richard talks about getting into fights at school.

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