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The Journal News (White Plains, N.Y.)

‘People’ before disabilities

New York will finally update the name of the state office charged with ensuring fair treatment and quality-of-life to people with various developmental disabilities, not just by taking the “r” word out of the title, but by adding “people” to it.

Filed Under: developmental disability, intellectual disability, language, public policy

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