Themes

Explore stories by theme

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

Buses and Taxis

Here Joanne talks about her journey to school.

Getting to School

Here Esther describes her journey to school.

Personal Assassination

Here Zara describes refusing to go to ‘statementing’ meetings.

Sweetheart

Here Etty describes making friends.

Drama

Here Joanne talks about returning to school as a disabled child

Green Heads

Here Tara describes a treatment after an outbreak of nits in her dormitory.

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