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1. Self-Determination & Self-Advocacy

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Help build your son’s or daughter’s self-determination and self-advocacy skills.

Young people do better in life if they have a strong sense of their strengths, abilities and interests. Students with disabilities should be aware of how that disability might affect them at work, in the community and in their education.

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