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Georgia colleges make room for students with intellectual disabilities
First class at Georgia Tech to graduate this spring
April 12, 2019 (ATLANTA) by Helena Oliviero
Alex Goodman and Faith Roman (right) pose for a selfie with Kurt Vogel in the background as they try on their caps and gowns ahead of their graduation from the EXCEL program for students with...
Project SEARCH says 'thank you' to CMC
A special needs program decided to celebrate Exceptional Children's Week by recognizing the organization that makes its existence possible. Project SEARCH, a one-year on-the-job training program that gives special needs students in Bartow County schools a chance to gain transferrable skills...GCDD Executive Director Eric Jacobson on The Good Works Show
GCDD Executive Director Eric Jacobson speaks about the Georgia DD Council on The Good Works ShowFebruary 16, 2019Hosted by Elaine Armstrong and Trenise LyonsWYAY-FM Listen to the Broadcast Below Here is the text of the broadcast: Coming to the studio in a little bit we have Eric Jacobson,...Committee recommends additional guidelines for emotional support, service animals
Sen. Kay Kirpatrick, R-East Cobb, pets Dobie, her Golden Doodle who served as a therapy dog in his younger years.February 1, 2019, EAST COBB — As America grapples with whether a Pennsylvania man's 5-foot alligator should be considered an emotional support animal, a group of...