Ms. Ashley Brubaker This is Me

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1. 1. Law gives option to be in graduation

   www.postgazette.com/pg/06124/6 - [Cached]

   Published on: 5/4/2006   Last Visited: 5/6/2006

   The new law is named after Ashley Brubaker, who is a senior and special education student in the Selinsgrove Area School District in Snyder County. Last year, school officials there told her mother, Deb that the district's long-standing policy would prevent Ms. Brubaker from participating in graduation.
   
   She has cerebral palsy, autism, a severe anxiety disorder and speech impairments.
   
   Mrs. Brubaker was so enraged at the policy that "I e-mailed every representative in the state" to ask for legislation. She didn't have to go far. State Rep.
   ...
   It turned out that the Selinsgrove Area School District was willing to change its policy without the state legislation, but Mrs. Brubaker and Mr. Fairchild continued their quest for a law to give all special needs students the same opportunity that Ms. Brubaker was given.
   ...
   It turned out that the Selinsgrove Area School District was willing to change its policy without the state legislation, but Mrs. Brubaker and Mr. Fairchild continued their quest for a law to give all special needs students the same opportunity that Ms. Brubaker was given.
   ...
   "I wasn't going to stop there because I knew there had to be a lot of others out there who wanted this for their children, too," Mrs. Brubaker said.
   
   She's not stopping at this level, either.

2. 2. Law gives special needs students right to take part in graduation

   www.postgazette.com/pg/06124/6 - [Cached]

   Published on: 5/4/2006   Last Visited: 5/5/2006

   The new law is named after Ashley Brubaker, who is a senior and special education student in the Selinsgrove Area School District in Snyder County. Last year, school officials there told her mother, Deb that the district's long-standing policy would prevent Ms. Brubaker from participating in graduation.
   
   She has cerebral palsy, autism, a severe anxiety disorder and speech impairments.
   
   Mrs. Brubaker was so enraged at the policy that "I e-mailed every representative in the state" to ask for legislation. She didn't have to go far. State Rep.
   ...
   It turned out that the Selinsgrove Area School District was willing to change its policy without the state legislation, but Mrs. Brubaker and Mr. Fairchild continued their quest for a law to give all special needs students the same opportunity that Ms. Brubaker was given.
   ...
   It turned out that the Selinsgrove Area School District was willing to change its policy without the state legislation, but Mrs. Brubaker and Mr. Fairchild continued their quest for a law to give all special needs students the same opportunity that Ms. Brubaker was given.
   ...
   "I wasn't going to stop there because I knew there had to be a lot of others out there who wanted this for their children, too," Mrs. Brubaker said.
   
   She's not stopping at this level, either.

3. 3. Law gives special needs students right to take part in graduation

   www.post-gazette.com/pg/06124/ - [Cached]

   Published on: 5/4/2006   Last Visited: 5/5/2006

   The new law is named after Ashley Brubaker, who is a senior and special education student in the Selinsgrove Area School District in Snyder County. Last year, school officials there told her mother, Deb that the district's long-standing policy would prevent Ms. Brubaker from participating in graduation.
   
   She has cerebral palsy, autism, a severe anxiety disorder and speech impairments.
   
   Mrs. Brubaker was so enraged at the policy that "I e-mailed every representative in the state" to ask for legislation. She didn't have to go far. State Rep.
   ...
   It turned out that the Selinsgrove Area School District was willing to change its policy without the state legislation, but Mrs. Brubaker and Mr. Fairchild continued their quest for a law to give all special needs students the same opportunity that Ms. Brubaker was given.
   ...
   It turned out that the Selinsgrove Area School District was willing to change its policy without the state legislation, but Mrs. Brubaker and Mr. Fairchild continued their quest for a law to give all special needs students the same opportunity that Ms. Brubaker was given.
   ...
   "I wasn't going to stop there because I knew there had to be a lot of others out there who wanted this for their children, too," Mrs. Brubaker said.
   
   She's not stopping at this level, either.