Disability News Service, Resources, Diversity, Americans with Disabilities Act; Local and National.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Law makes a statement on language -"The R Word" - March 24 2011- DailyHerald.Editorial - State of Illinois

Law makes a statement on language - DailyHerald.com
State of Illinois::
Lavelle is promoting a revision of state statutes that eliminates outdated terms like “retarded” or “crippled” and replaces them with terms that are more descriptive, focusing on intellectual or physical disability. Read more - link to March 23 2011 Daily Herald Editoril

No comments: