Keynote speaker opposes segregation for people with disabilities
Friday, August 10th, 2007Author Dale DiLeo spoke of a lack of inclusion of the disabled during his keynote speech at the 10th annual Kansas Disability Caucus this week. DiLeo’s recent book “Raymond’s Room” is sharply critical of what the author calls the “disability industrial complex,” arguing that publicly funded agencies routinely segregate people with disabilities away from the life of their communities. Coverage of the speech from the Topeka Capital-Journal. The book is here.

