WhatsApp lifeline: Brazilian families navigate Massachusetts special education
TL;DR
An immigrant mother moved to Massachusetts so her daughter with Rett syndrome could access advanced care, then built a WhatsApp-based support network that now helps more than 500 Brazilian families navigate the state’s special-education system with the help of nine volunteers who share resources.
Topics:healtheducation#brazilian-immigrants#education#massachusetts#rett-syndrome#special-education#support-network
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