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Article: Easter Seals Project ACTION Hosts Roundtable on Transportation for Students with Disabilities.
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- Leisure & Travel Week
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- November 14, 2009
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The transportation needs of the nation's youth with disabilities will be the focus of an Oct. 28 roundtable discussion event in Savannah, Ga., hosted by Easter Seals Project ACTION (ESPA) - a training and technical assistance center funded through a cooperative agreement with the Federal Transit Administration.
ESPA, based in Washington, D.C., will bring together youth with disabilities, parents and other family members, and representatives from the disability, transportation and youth communities. They will examine the state of transportation for youth, particularly young adults who are in transition from high school to advanced education or employment. James E. ...