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Wea l l k nowt ha tpr ov i di ngs ui t a bl ehy gi ene f a c i l i t i esf orpupi l sa ndv i s i t or si samus t .

As i de f r om t hef a c tt ha ti t ’ sr equi r edbyl a w, ma nyofus ha v ea l r ea dywi t nes s edt hehugebenet st ha t pr ov i di ngpr operequi pmentc a nbr i ng.

Al l s t udent ss houl dha v et hec ha nc et oenj oyt hei reduc a t i on, y etwor r i esa boutt oi l et i nga ndhy gi enec a ns i gnic a nt l yi mpa c t upont hi senj oy ment .

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As s i s t edhy gi ene pr oc edur est ha ta r eunc omf or t a bl eorov er l ypr ol ongedc a n a l s oc a us ec onc er n.I ndr a s t i cs i t ua t i ons , uns ui t a bl et oi l et i ng a ndc ha ngi ngf a c i l i t i esc a nc a s tas ha dowov erapupi l ’ s e x per i enc eoft hei rs c hool da y s .

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T oens ur ey ou’ r epr ov i di ngequi pmentt ha tc a nf a c i l i t a t et hi s , a s ky our s el f–c a nt heequi pmentbes a f el yus edbyj us tone per s on?I fs o, t hi swi l l hel py ous t r et c hy ourr es our c ea nd i mpr ov edi gni t yf ory ourpupi l s .

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And na l l y , t hes a f et yofy ours t a ffi sequa l l yi mpor t a nta st he s a f et yofy ourpupi l s .

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T oi l etpr ov i s i ons houl da l s oi nc l udea s pec i a l i s thy gi ener oom wi t ha x edormobi l ehoi s ta nds pa c e f ora s s i s t a nt st oc ha ngeapupi l ors t udent .

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I ta l s ol i s t st heequi pmentneededf orapr oper l y k i t t edhy gi ener oom.

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