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Disability Matters

Tuesday at 11 AM Pacific

April 23rd 2019: Learning How to Self-Advocate Living with a Disability

Joyce welcomes Elijah Armstrong, a student at Penn State University in Pennsylvania, who has started an organization called Equal Opportunities for Students. The organization teaches self-advocacy by informing people of their rights under federal law and also explores issues of social justice. Elijah will discuss when his self-advocacy began, what made it necessary for him to stand up for himself and what led to his passionate stance that anybody with a disability needs to learn the skills to advocate for themselves.

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Elijah Armstrong

Elijah Armstrong is an upperclassman majoring in Education and Public Policy at Penn State University. He founded the student-led project Equal Opportunities for Students to foster self-advocacy and inform students, families, and community stakeholders of their education rights under federal law.
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