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Intellectual Disabilities

Health News Florida

Testing Requirement Dropped For Disability Facilities

News Service of Florida
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The state says it is backing off a requirement that facilities for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities test staff members for COVID-19 every two weeks.
Health News Florida

Intellectual Disability Spares Man From Death Sentence

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a death sentence for an intellectually disabled murderer, following a seminal U.S. Supreme Court...
Education

Project Gives Developmentally Disabled a Chance to Go to College

M.S. Butler
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A college education is generally considered a student's best shot at getting a good job these days, and it's often assumed most high schoolers are…