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Susie Lee: “They will be given a pathway to be fully employed…”

Featuring: Susie Lee, Democratic | U.S. House, Nevada, District 3

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Congresswoman Lee Works to Improve Student Education Outcomes In and Out of the Classroom

Published | Video Starts at 01:04

The funding will help integrate them by giving them better options for career exploration, work based learning opportunities and increased exposure to post secondary opportunities. They will be given a pathway to be fully employed, compensated at or above minimum wage, receiving the same level of benefits as the employees without disabilities in those similar positions and at a location where the employee interacts with individuals without. Disabilities for the first three years. This legislation will act as a pilot program in Carson City, Humboldt county and White Pine School District before expanding to Washoe in Clark County. (01:04–01:27)

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Asserts that the program will ensure individuals with disabilities are employed at or above minimum wage with equal benefits.

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