A new report from the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth is urging government to act now to ensure kids with disabilities “receive the supports they need to thrive.” Katie Hyslop reports. Katie reports on youth and education for The Tyee. Published Jan. 30, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/01/30/Too-Many-Disabled-Kids-Left-Behind-Advocate/

Report’s Recommendations for Disabled Kids are ‘Urgent,’ Advocate Says

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