Episode 4
The Inclusionista Dad
In this episode, Lou talks to Mark Hunyor, a local parent. Mark and his wife have worked very hard to ensure that their son, Luca receives an inclusive education at his local public school.
The Inclusionista Dad
In this episode, Lou talks to Mark Hunyor, a local parent. Mark and his wife have worked very hard to ensure that their son, Luca receives an inclusive education at his local public school. Mark discusses the mentorship and support he receives from Family Advocacy and the open and collaborative relationship he has with his son's school to ensure that Luca receives his human right to an inclusive education.
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The public school system is in a state of evolution, from exclusion going to segregation to inclusion.
Mark Hunyor
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