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. - ··- -~--::.::__ .• THE ATLA~T A UHlUIRE JULY 12, 1969 EO s righ er To 15 e r Od ha on In 1968, Mrs. Miller reFor nearly I3- jears, Shalies, earns less than $2000 entered Sharon's life and . ron Dennis·• paremts, broa ye2.r. · ·. discovered that she still had· _, tbers, sist'e_r s a:mi friends _ When Mrs. Miller i it d 1 thought she was r etarded - ·· -: h ·. . v s e ~:··:.-no·t ··been ·enrolled in anf · ,: . .,.. She did not a ttend school: t e home, she not only disschool. Immediately, stie She could not taJA:. And she covered Sharon but she contacted the Bryant School could not understla:Ild what learned that her mother had for a psychological test. was said. to her. anearnestdesire to enroll the the Butler Health Center child in some school. She did he goes for a physical examination .Tod ay however: s, h h not owever, know the proper to Scho ol • and ~;and Milton A venue School for 1:-'-""YS at t e . Sw,i-Mec E OA ~rer becaprocedure. The aide recompossible acceptance. All use of the work aft,.>lrs. Bermended her mor.h.er send went favorably. I nice Miller, an EOA NeighSharon to a nearby EOA CenThe sc;hool put Sharon in an borhood Service .A ide. She ter until plans could be comage-grouping since there is found tha.t Sha.rem was not pler.ed. The mother agreed. no grading system and immentally retardedbutalmost But Mrs • Miller's work mediately Sharon became indeaf. with EOA required that she volved in physical skills, The IS-yea:r-<nld black temporarily leave Sharon grooming and oral expresyoungster from the Meehanand Mrs. Harritt Darnell, a sion. Hopefully she will ulfcsville area of A tlanta livHom e Service Technician at timately write understanded with almost. ~ O family the Summerhill-Mechanicsably. Her progress since . members in a painfully croville Center, kept in touch 1968 has been commendable. · wded 31/2 roam house on with 'the child byfrequentviGeorgia A venue.. sits to her home and by giSharon still lives at the Her family, like countless ving helpful suggestions to · crowded Georgia A venue adimpoverished. I:rlat::k famiher mother. ~ �