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When Andrew Van Cleave thought about what he wanted to do after high school, this son of two university graduates came up with the same answer many his age come up with: go to college. Until the past ...

St. Bernard Parish schools launch LEAP Connect program, giving students with disabilities college access, work skills, and ...

Before applying to colleges, Justin Pierce thoroughly researched schools to identify institutions with comprehensive services that could cater to his visual impairment. He says DePaul University in ...

The Kenton E. Shiner ’96 Scholarship for Excellence and Service in Disability Studies will be awarded to students with major work of proficiency in the disability studies field and outstanding service ...

Today I’m talking about college disability services. I’m going over what disability services are, how to sign up and what accommodations are most often requested. What Disability Services Can Do ...

For more than 30 years, a movement has been underway in the United States to create campus programs for students with intellectual disabilities to pursue higher education and reap learning and career ...

A new report released by Mental Health America finds college students face major barriers to accessing disability accommodations on campus, including disability accommodations for mental health ...