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Emily included a true story

Summary: Denied access to classes at her local school, Emily Eaton and her parents challenged the local board of education for her right to be educated with non-disabled children in a regular classroom.

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  • Association of Canadian Publishers
    The true story of Emily Eaton. Born with severe cerebral palsy, Emily and her family had to fight for her right to go to school with non-disabled children in a regular classroom. Unwilling to take no for an answer, her fight would take her all the way to the Supreme Court. Eventually victorious, Emily’s story makes her an amazing role model for children everywhere - whether they are living with a disability or not.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Shares the story of a family's fight to keep their daughter Emily, who was born with cerebral palsy, in a regular classrom at a time when handicapped children were segregated.
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