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A random selection of stories from the site

Here Elliot recalls painful memories of being bullied at his private school.

Here Joanne talks about the fundamental need for disabled children to be in schools with their peers.

Here Etty remembers her mum.

Here Isobel describes the children’s acceptance of her condition.

Here Miro talks about being the goalkeeper for the school.

Here Ron talks about bedtime at 7 pm for teenagers.

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