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Disability and Poverty
This article taken from the Talk Poverty site asserts that disability is both a cause of and consequence of poverty:
Discover More Disability is both a cause and consequence of poverty.
Working in a think, pair, share activity, students can construct tables of information that lists the ‘causes’ and then the ‘consequences’.
Additional materials for this activity can be found here:
Discover More Risk of major disability poverty rise
Discover More Benefit cuts ‘hitting disabled people hardest’
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