FYI from the Institute on Community Integration: December 2025

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The Institute's monthly staff newsletter features news of recent activities, accomplishments, and resources. This month's first feature story is about new modules that ICI's TIES Center designed to help train paraprofessionals in schools. The second story concerns a new partnership between ICI's Direct Support Workforce Solutions and Rutgers University's UCEDD to strengthen the direct support workforce in New Jersey. The last story is about John G. Smith (1959-2025), an award-winning disability advocate and ICI researcher who died December 4. This month's Update is Kamola Salimova (MNLEND 2024-25), a multilingual special educator who hopes to work with children with complex support needs and their families.

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Date
December 2025 
Type
Newsletter 
Publisher
Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota