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Ruby Owiny’s Pathway to Leadership within CEC 

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DCDT International Conference

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Add to Calendar 2025-10-08 00:00:00 2025-10-12 00:00:00 DCDT International Conference https://daddcec.com/events/dcdt-international-conference Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel 1550 Court Place Denver, CO 80202 United States Council for Exceptional Children sdojonovic@ku.edu America/New_York public
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Supporting Student Chapter Advisors

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