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Is Using The Term ‘Special Needs’ Offensive?

I’ve adopted a lot of socially-conscious terminology in recent years to keep up with our changing culture. But, I recently overheard a conversation and read a Facebook post about ADHD kids that has me second-guessing a more clinical description. As a substitute teacher in public schools, I’ve come to realize that the term “special needs” is not only fitting, but also very accurate for…

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