Accommodation

Categories Quotation, School, Thinking
“Allowing a student with a hidden disability (ADHD, Anxiety, Dyslexia) to struggle academically or socially when all that is needed for success are appropriate accommodations and explicit instruction is no different than failing to provide a ramp for a person in a wheelchair.”
—Joe Becigneul, board chair at the Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools in Alberta, Canada

I’ve been seeing this one around with a glaring typo (and without any attribution), so I looked it up to give credit where due. (And I fixed the typo!)

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