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How did Stacey Park Milbern change education in North Carolina?

Stacey Park Milbern successfully advocated for disability history education to be added to North Carolina’s high-school curriculum. She became active on several state commissions while she was young, and the governor appointed her to the North Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council. Her work helped ensure that students in the state could learn about disability history as part of their schooling.