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Work, Wages, and Down Syndrome
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art182572.asp
A serious topic of President Barack Obama's 2014 State of the Union address was income inequality. Healthy adults with college degrees are struggling in jobs with unlivable minimum wages, and it is crucial that adults with Down syndrome find employment with livable wages to enjoy independent living.http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art182572.asp

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