Clemson University graduates first class of students with intellectual disabilities

From The Independent Mail in S.C.:CLEMSON UNIVERSITY — Mary Alice Shartle, 24, (pictured) dreams about getting a job someday working with small children.At the same time, Shartle is clear about the hurdles she faces.“I have Down syndrome,” she said. “I have trouble thinking sometimes.”Shartle learned how to speak frankly about her disability during a two-year life skills program at Clemson