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| Duffy, Kate, M.S. |
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 A writer and educator, Kate Duffy has taught at Metropolitan Community College—Penn Valley for 20 years while operating a home-based writing business and raising her two sons who were diagnosed as having sensory integration disorder and Asperger Syndrome.She also teaches entrepreneurship skills through Kansas City’s First Step Fund, a micro-business training organization serving low to moderate-income and underserved populations (15 percent of its clients have one or more disabilities). For six years, Ms. Duffy wrote a career and lifelong-learning column for The Kansas City Star and in 2004 coauthored a book with Temple Grandin preparing young people with special needs for the workplace, Developing Talents: Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism.
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