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This document is the Teacher Notes for Lesson One of the series From Segregation to Integration: Oral History About the Education of Children with Disabilities. The series contains four ready-to-use lesson plans about disability history in Indiana,…

This document is the Teacher Notes for Lesson Two of the series From Segregation to Integration: Oral History About the Education of Children with Disabilities. The series contains four ready-to-use lesson plans about disability history in Indiana,…

This document is the Teacher Notes for Lesson Three of the series From Segregation to Integration: Oral History About the Education of Children with Disabilities. The series contains four ready-to-use lesson plans about disability history in Indiana,…

This document is the Teacher Notes for Lesson Four of the series From Segregation to Integration: Oral History About the Education of Children with Disabilities. The series contains four ready-to-use lesson plans about disability history in Indiana,…

This document provides an introduction and overview of the series From Segregation to Integration: Oral History about the Education of Children with Disabilities. The series contains four ready-to-use lesson plans about disability history in Indiana,…

“I have a servant's mentality… so what do I do? Well, now my focus is on helping families with young children with disabilities and as they go up through the school system, how do you get supports after age 22.” Erika Steuterman has two daughters…

A photograph of Columbus, Indiana resident Ethan Crough in front of the Commons, 300 Washington Street in Columbus on May 15, 2016. Ethan has been employed as a school administrator and an actor, among other professions. He has been active as a board…

"I'm one who has educational conversations about dwarfism with the world." In this excerpt from a 2017 interview, Columbus, Indiana resident Ethan Crough discusses the portrayal of people with dwarfism in popular media, depictions that have…

Erika Steuterman visited the Indiana State Archive in 2013, as a way to face the difficult memories of visiting her older brother at Central State Hospital (Indianapolis) in the 1960s and 1970s. In this video, Erika shares some of those memories, and…

In 1887 Indiana state legislators enacted a law providing for the establishment of the Indiana School for Feeble Minded Youth in Fort Wayne, one of the first institutions in the nation serving people with intellectual/developmental disabilities.…