WOMEN'S EDUCATION DES FEMMES, a feminist connection to the world of learning and education, is published by the Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women. CCLOW is a national, nonprofit organization promoting feminist education and the empowerment of women.

Editorial Board Jeanna Baty (Chair) Cathie Cookson Gail Gosse Christina Starr
Jo-Anne Stead

Editing and Production Christina Starr

Translation
Anne Minguet

Word Processing Maime Huggins

Poetry Editors English
Catherine Lake

French
Nathalie Stephens

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Views and opinions expressed in Women's Education des femmes are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of CCLOW or our funders.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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The women who have contributed to this special issue,
Perspectives on Education from Women with
Disabilities, have shared their experiences and knowledge, their triumphs and frustrations in an effort to wake up the world to their right to access education, employment and a life of dignity and independence. These women are gratefully and enthusiastically acknowledged: Maria Barile, Carol Bast, Charlotte Caron, Liana Di Marco, Tanis Doe, Jane Field, Heather Furminger-Delisle, Lucie Gagnon, Mala Naraine, Stephanie Pollock, Pauline Rankin and H. Jane Warren.

Poetry in this issue comes from Janet B. Fitzsimmons, Zaffi Gousopoulos, Joy Hewitt Mann, Anne Le Dressay, Tara Jean Panrucker and Sherri Rapp. Illustrations are by Nancy Reid and Antonia Lancaster.

CCLOW acknowledges the continuing financial support of the Women's Program, Status of Women Canada.

SUBMISSIONS

All women are invited to submit articles, ideas, poetry, humor, commentary, reviews, resources, photographs, illustrations or graphics. Send submissions to the Editor, WEdf, 47 Main Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4E 2V6, or fax them to 416/699-2145. Material that is sexist, racist, classiest, homophobic, able-ist, age-ist or which is oppressive in any other way will not be accepted for publication. Writer's guidelines are available.

REPRINT POLICY

In the interest of the widest distribution and use of information, WEdf encourages readers to reproduce material from the magazine for the purposes of education and learning. For other purposes of reproduction, such as reprinting material in another publication, permission must be requested from the Editor.

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COVER
The cover illustration is by Nancy Reid

FINANCIAL SUPPORT

Financial assistance to publish this special issue of Women's Education des femmes was received from: the estate of Barb Elliott, the Ontario Women's Directorate, the United Steel Workers of America, the John Labatt Foundation, the Royal Bank of Canada, CAW-TCA Canada, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Ortho-McNeil Inc. and Warner-Lamert Canada Inc.



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