For 80 years, Hunter College has felt a special responsibility to people with disabilities. At our Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute once Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt’s home the future president recovered from polio a century ago. It is here he learned to stand on crutches and steel braces, and to propel himself in a wheelchair, making it possible for him to re-enter public life. Eventually, he lifted himself up so he could lift the entire nation from the depths of the Great Depression.
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