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Students with Disabilities in Higher Education: Participating in America's Future

Students with Disabilities in Higher Education: Participating in America's Future

This article highlights the importance of postsecondary education for young adults with disabilities. It notes the increasing demand for postsecondary qualifications in growing career fields and the earnings gap among education levels. Additionally, this article discusses the importance of not only access to postsecondary education for students with disabilities, but also persistence and program completion. 

Article includes sidebar, Postsecondary Education: A National Priority.

 

 

APA Citation: 
Johnson, D. R., & Nord, D. (2010). Students with Disabilities in Higher Education: Participating in America's Future. Impact, Institute on Community Integration University of Minnesota, 23 (3), Autumn/Winter 2010/11, 2-3. 
Year of Publication: 
2010
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