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The New York Times

Name Change at Agency to Remove ‘Retardation’

For the second time in a year, New York legislators are considering changing the name of one of the only state agencies in the country with “retardation” still in its title.

Filed Under: developmental disability, intellectual disability, language, long-term care, public policy

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