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Education and Early Intervention

The Council believes that people with developmental disabilities should be supported in reaching their full developmental and educational potential. All infants and young children with developmental disabilities should have access to early intervention services and supports. All students should have access to appropriate and inclusive education.

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The Council advocates for children with developmental disabilities to have access to quality, individualized educational programs that address their unique skills, interests and goals in inclusive environments.  The Council strives for students with disabilties to be considered from the initial phases to the completion of planning and program development of educational policities and initiatives.

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