Lyndale Yazel

Lyndale Yazel of Phoenix, Arizona, for going above and beyond as a parent of a child with Down Syndrome. Yazel has dedicated her life to changing the perception and treatment of those who are “challenged” in society. During her 32 years on the front line, Yazel has managed to change the educational system in America by pioneering multi-sensory teaching techniques, which benefit all children with Down Syndrome. Yazel works tirelesslyto break down the walls of prejudice and ensure her daughter’s life and the lives of others are fulfilled.

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