JACKSON — In a world where differences often create barriers, Raigan Miller Gates is determined to break them down. As a special education teacher at Jackson High School, Gates has taken significant steps to foster inclusion and understanding among students with disabilities and their typical peers. Through her involvement with Project Outreach, an affiliate of Project Outreach Gulf Coast, she aims to create a community that celebrates diversity and promotes awareness about disabilities. Gates recently attended the Merge Conference, an event that inspired her to bring Project Outreach to Jackson. “I wanted to make it happen here,” she said. “This...
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