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Disability News Archive
The Baltimore Sun
MPSSAA adds by-law allowing athletes with disabilities to compete
Four years ago, Atholton High’s Tatyana McFadden changed the landscape of high school sports for athletes with disabilities. On Tuesday, the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association changed it laws to accommodate those athletes.
Filed Under: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), education, inclusion, K-12, public policy, recreation
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