This appropriations bill would increase the number of inclusive postsecondary education programs and funding allotted to community colleges. This expansion (two programs to fifteen programs) would...Read more
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Introduced in 2023, but not passed, HB 5146 would have established the Building Better Futures Program, that supports funding for Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary program for students...Read more
During an Inclusive Campus Life Affinity Group meeting, a panel shared experiences and considerations for creating inclusive pathways for students with intellectual disability to join collegiate...Read more
Access to paid employment while in college for students with ID is critical to preparing students to enter careers upon graduation. Inclusive college program staff play a vital role in students...Read more
Trying new things and meeting new people are some of the most important parts of college. Ways to engage on campus are as broad and varied as students’ interests and diversity across communities....Read more
While supporting students in getting a job is important, support doesn’t stop once the student gets a job. Once students are hired, it is necessary to provide on-the-job support through job...Read more
Introduced in the 2023 session, but not passed, this bill would provide individuals with intellectual disabilities attending a comprehensive transition program to receive waiver of tuition if the...Read more
This legislation, introduced in 2023 but not passed, requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to work with Portland State University and community colleges to establish post-secondary...Read more
This practical publication explains the benefits of forming an inclusive postsecondary education state alliance and provides lessons learned and tips for starting or expanding state alliances....Read more
This bill, introduced in 2023 but not passed, would have established the Higher Education Opportunities for Students with Disabilities act. The bill, introduced in both the House and Senate in...Read more