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A random selection of stories from the site

Here Mavis describes her journey to school.

Here Gordon talks about his Invacar.

Nadia describes talks about restricted subject choices.

Here Maresa talks about choosing a mainstream school with her Mum.

Here Tara talks about abusive care staff in her school.

Here Michelle talks about not being included in activities at her special school.

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