Sentences with phrase «great as disability»

Labs do great as disability assistance, and they are usually trained to assist kids and blinds as well as to help law enforcement perform detection works.

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The Starbucks Inclusion Academy will help unlock new opportunities as we look to accelerate our efforts to engage individuals with disabilities who are seeking a great job in manufacturing or distribution.
In addition to civil rights for people of color, women and LGBT, there has been an expansion of religious liberty for minority sects, enforcement of viewpoint neutrality with respect to access to various public and non-public forums (e.g. religious student groups must be granted equal access to school facilities as their secular counterparts, etc) greater protections against age and disability discrimination, and recognition of habeas corpus rights even for enemy combatants.
Meeting this need allows the child to actively take on stressful challenges with greater ease, as often occurs for children with disabilities.
The Bible lessons and activities in this curriculum are great for children who have special needs, such as children with ADD, ADHD, or other learning disabilities because all areas of study are reinforced using active learning and lots of sensory stimulation.
In urban central cities, funding levels per student tend to be at least average, but student needs (e.g. for special education for students with learning disabilities and for general support for very poor students such as homeless students) tend to be much greater.
As a result, we tend to have a greater understanding and awareness of problems and how to deal with them than do scientists who have no disabilities.
Similarly, randomized controlled trials in which yoga was used to alleviate the pain of osteoarthritis in the knee have shown larger improvements in walking pain, knee disability, joint tenderness, swelling and crepitus, as well as greater range of motion when compared to therapeutic exercises or a combination of transcutaneous stimulation and ultrasound treatment.
The site offers a blog, a podcast and an active twitter community, all of which are great ways to find and talk to others who may share the same disabilities as yourself.
Callahan's story is pretty great — and his cartoons can be bleak as f*ck but they're funny — and it's a good counterpoint to the usual disability narrative that we see, which is that a spinal cord injury is the end of all things.
A number of other major restorations will have their World Premieres at the Festival: Carol Reed's atmospheric Graham Greene adaptation of OUR MAN IN HAVANA (1959), set in Cuba at the start of the Cold War, makes timely viewing as US / Cuba relations thaw; Ken Russell's reworking of D.H. Lawrence scandalous classic WOMEN IN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disability.
This principle is based on the idea that classrooms that include both disabled and nondisabled students provide a more appropriate and beneficial environment for the disabled student, who has greater opportunity to associate with nondisabled peers, and nondisabled students learn that those with disabilities are no less worthy as individuals.
However, as state legislatures and the Trump administration look to grow school choice, we must commit to ensuring that increases in choice do not lead to decreases in access to quality schools for, or greater segregation of, students with disabilities.
As such, it is critical that we continuously work to improve efficiency, implement evidence - based practices, and provide greater accountability on key performance indicators that support successful academic and post-school outcomes for students with disabilities.
High - quality early childhood education has the greatest positive effect on children from lower socioeconomic status and children who are at risk because of family or community circumstances such as poverty and abuse / neglect, and children with disabilities and special needs (Stegelin, 2004).
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 requires schools to include students with disabilities in the general education curriculum to the greatest extent possible, and the No Child Left Behind Act requires educators to hold these students to the same academic standards as theirDisabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 requires schools to include students with disabilities in the general education curriculum to the greatest extent possible, and the No Child Left Behind Act requires educators to hold these students to the same academic standards as theirdisabilities in the general education curriculum to the greatest extent possible, and the No Child Left Behind Act requires educators to hold these students to the same academic standards as their classmates.
The new Every Student Succeeds Act governing K - 12 education in the United States defines and endorses Universal Design for Learning (UDL) as a framework to help achieve greater opportunity and academic achievement for all learners, including those with disabilities, English learners, and «gifted and talented» students.
Overall, students with disabilities had greater than average growth in reading, but the patterns with respect to inconsistent use of accommodations were the same as they were for math.
But states will face a great deal of pressure to give as many schools as possible high marks and to minimize the extent to which outcomes for historically underserved groups of students — including low - income students, students of color, students with disabilities, and English learners — count.
«Teachers realize that while their own impact on children is great, it is not as great as the influence of many other factors, including but not limited to poverty, language proficiency, home life, learning disabilities, level of parental involvement and education, and access to proper facilities and technologies,» said West Hartford teacher Ted Goerner.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that individuals with disabilities will have greater access to intercity, commuter and high - speed train travel as a result of a new rule requiring new station platform construction or significant renovation to enable those with disabilities to get on and off any car on a train.
While critics on both sides of the two - year court battle made statements concerning the access to digital editions of the titles that did have merit, the greater good has been achieved by the ruling as it pertains to readers with print disabilities.
Many Canadians with disabilities, as well as seniors, want to enjoy greater independence living in the comfort of their homes.
As in any great hockey game, a player may get hurt (disability), burned out (near retirement) or the game has changed (faster game, less hitting) and that player can no longer compete, and that's when a change has to be made.
Great - West Lifeco and IGM are both in a strong position to profit as baby boomers sign up for retirement planning services and buy supplemental accident and disability insurance.
Now as nuclear families break down and are replaced by a greater proportion of singles without children, some insurance markets are weakening (life) and others are strengthening (annuities, personal lines, individual heath and disability).
As they mature, they are a great help when it comes to helping out their owners or leading their owners around if they have a disability, such as being blinAs they mature, they are a great help when it comes to helping out their owners or leading their owners around if they have a disability, such as being blinas being blind.
In today's generation, the Labrador Retriever is as hardworking as its parents, making them great companions for people with disabilities.
These include dogs with training for specific disabilities such as guide or Seeing Eye dogs that help those who are blind to achieve greater mobility.
According to a 2005 review in the British Medical Journal, dogs act as «social catalysts,» leading to greater interaction between people and alleviating feelings of loneliness, especially among elderly patients with physical disabilities.
Called the Disability Forward Fund, the program is part of CreateNYC, the city's first comprehensive cultural plan, which was first announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio last July as part of an effort to extend greater equality, accessibility, diversity, and opportunity in arts funding.
Recent works include: Bobby Niven's «Bothy Project» whereby he has created perfectly realised spaces for other artists to work and live in; Aaron Williamson's anarchic performance art often displays a politicised and progressive sensibility towards disability and is typically presented to an unsuspecting public as with his current «Demonstrating the World» mobile stage set; Ruth Ewan explores how the past connects to the present, with her recent creation of the French Republican Calendar allowing a beautifully constructed reframing of our daily lives; Henry Coleman pushes the boundaries and subverts the norm by creating very public, sculptural artworks in the heart of the city, including the 2015 Royal Academy installation «A Greater Order», that both question and confound.
• Requires a BAIID, as a condition of a RDP, if the offender is convicted of DUI involving death, great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement to another.
There is a great potential for discrimination claims, such as claims under Americans With Disabilities Act and others.
This means that the professionals involved in helping people make end of life decisions have an even greater duty to make sure that the individual making the decision remains central to the process regardless and in spite of any obstacles posed as a result of a person's disability.
Steinberg also discussed these topics in greater detail in WorkedUp, following his interviews with EEOC Commissioner Chai Feldblum and employment litigator Rachel Schumacher: Episode 25: EEOC Commissioner Chai Feldblum Part II: Other Emerging EEOC Trends + Takeaways Episode 24: EEOC Commissioner Chai Feldblum Part I: Employers» «Superstar Harassment» Problem Episode 18: Expansion of Medicinal Marijuana as a Disability - Related Accommodation
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal In Branco v. American Home Assurance Company et al. has provided greater detail and clarity in relation to punitive damage awards as well as awards for mental distress, previously referred to as aggravated damages, in long term disability claims.
There is still a great deal of stigma in our society about certain disabilities, such as mental illness, and people have the right to keep their disability confidential.
The same insurance company, such as Great - West Life, may have many different policy wordings and definitions of disability.
Personal injury lawyers can be of great help as you work with your long - term disability insurer.
The traditional social construction of disability has been identified by many authors and academics as the greatest source of disability discrimination in society.
However, two recent cases have re-ignited some uncertainty about the limitation period for challenging long - term disability benefit denials by insurance companies such as Manulife, Great West Life, Sunlife, Desjardins, and others.
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA 1995) has had a major impact on employment law, with the received wisdom being that it was intended to go beyond ordinary notions of equality (the basis of the rest of discrimination law) and give greater rights to disabled employees, as a matter of social policy.
This can be of great value, because as life changes, a sudden disability or health condition could cause you to become uninsurable, or greatly increase your rates for any new or additional coverage.
As many of us look back at the important events — especially with the ongoing changes in our lives, it is a great opportunity to review the beneficiaries on our personal life insurance policies (and other similar policies such as critical illness, disability, and more) to ensure these policies respond in accordance to our intentionAs many of us look back at the important events — especially with the ongoing changes in our lives, it is a great opportunity to review the beneficiaries on our personal life insurance policies (and other similar policies such as critical illness, disability, and more) to ensure these policies respond in accordance to our intentionas critical illness, disability, and more) to ensure these policies respond in accordance to our intentions.
They go to great lengths to evaluate the specific nature of the disability in question as well as the likelihood that it will have an effect on the lifespan of the individual.
You can secure the policy today, so if your health isn't as great when you're making more money and truly need a disability policy, you'll already have one.
UHL is a great source for life insurance coverage for those diabetics who are insulin dependent or those on disability as well.
If you've got any questions about disability insurance or any type of insurance, we're there, and we do provide quotes for disability insurance, and we've got a lot of great content about disability insurance as well.
But again, we just don't think about... like you said, Jen, it's a great point: Thinking about it as disability insurance is the wrong way to think about it, and you really need to think about it as income insurance.
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