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Special education knowledge is power

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Neurodiversity celebration

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Students created the idea to support Neurodiversity Celebration Week, in their words: “We have a lot of people with a whole range of neurodiversity, including autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, dyslexia, and dyscalculia. We wanted to celebrate their superpowers – we have some people with dyscalculia who are brilliant with words and some with dyslexia who are really creative. The walk was about celebrating them very publicly.”

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It is Pi day

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Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th (3/14) around the world. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant — the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter — which is approximately 3.14159. Pi Day is an annual opportunity for math enthusiasts to recite the infinite digits of Pi, talk to their friends about math, and eat pie.

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Illinois honors Dyscalculia

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The State of Illinois has now declared, in a bi partisan bill, that March 3 2024 will be known as Dyscalculia Awareness day.

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Strong with a learning disability

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In celebration of Learning Disabilities Awareness month, Kayla Helm-Queen, a Young Adult Leadership Council Alum, has penned an inspiring blog for the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services at the U.S. Department of Education.

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