Ontario releases standards for disability-awareness training

Ontario, Canada, has issued a rule aimed at improving the treatment of individuals with disabilities. Under the regulation, teachers must complete disability-awareness training online by year's end. The Ontario Public School Boards' Association is helping by establishing The TeachAble Project, which offers 21 sample lessons. The Toronto Star (5/21)  http://www.thestar.com/yourtoronto/education/2013/05/21/new_ontario_curriculum_and_teacher_training_promotes_understanding_of_disabilities.html