Argentina’s First Teacher with Down Syndrome

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Noelia Garella is Argentina’s first teacher with Down syndrome.  She teaches Kindergarten and has exceeded expectations.  Below is a link to a video of Noelia and her colleagues, telling her story.

Stereotypes are not facts.  Stereotypes are your challenges, to prove that you have as much potential as the next person, if not more.  You make your own goals and you decide to reach them.  No one else can decide for you.

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