How to damage OTA practice and diminish the OT profession in three easy steps.

< br / > < br / > 1. Promote mission and scope creep of community colleges without < a href= " https://www.google.com/url?sa=t & amp;rct=j & amp;q= & amp;esrc=s & amp;source=web & amp;cd=1 & amp;cad=rja & amp;uact=8 & amp;ved=0ahUKEwj9oabp1ITOAhVDgj4KHeO8BV4QFggpMAA & amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Ffiles.eric.ed.gov%2Ffulltext%2FED556034.pdf & amp;usg=AFQjCNGf9vcAhSxJotWhr8TRt1Wy0J2AjA & amp;sig2=IWwgWIBLdKpzZg6zconFuw & amp;bvm=bv.127521224,d.cWw " target= " _blank " > thoughtful vetting of the consequences < /a > . < br / > < br / > 2. Purposely ignore < a href= " http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/the-avenue/posts/2016/01/06-rising-minimum-wage-and-nonprofit-sector-allard " target= " _blank " > the impact of minimum wage increases on the nonprofit human services sector < /a > . < br / > < br / > 3. < a href= " http://www.aota.org/~/media/Corporate/Files/EducationCareers/Accredit/2OTAEntryLevelDegreeADHoc.pdf?la=en " target= " _blank " > Ignore the feedback of a professional membership that strongly opposes increasing OTA education to the bachelor ' s level < /a > . < br / > < br / > < br / > It is very important to click the embedded links (above) to fully understand the scope of this issue. < br / > < br / > What is left to do? & nbsp; Get involved and demand more thoughtful decision making from the OT leadership. < br / > < br / > Or watch it crumble. < br / > < br / > Your choice. < br / > < br / > .
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