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What is the true legacy of the 2012 Paralympic games?

PaulD
PaulD Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
July 2014 edited July 2014 in People power
http://www.disabled-world.com/sports/paralympics/2012/attitude.php
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  • PaulD
    PaulD Online Community Member Posts: 2 Listener
    July 2014
    A recent BBC report stated that the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic was improved attitudes towards the disabled. In the article above, I refute the evidence presented in the report as not only simplistic, but highly misleading.
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