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

Skiving

Here Mark talks about his best friend Johnny.

Some Sort of Job

Here Alice talks about the careers support she received at school.

No talking

Here Ron talks about bedtime at 7 pm for teenagers.

Positive Parents

Here Jane talks about her relationship with her parents.

Dogfight

Ron describes arriving at his second wartime school.

Proactive Parents

Here Miro talks about how he values his parents’ differing approaches.

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