This guide answers questions like what is the ADA?, why is it important for me?, what protections does it provide?, as well as sharing information about the Americans with Disabilities Amendments...Read more
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This document outlines the steps followed by the REAL certificate program in its admission process. It shares admission requirements, forms required in the application packet, reports and...Read more
This graphic compares traditional pathways to college to alternate forms of access to postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities, including financial aid, entrance...Read more
The primary purpose of interagency transition teams serving youth with disabilities is to improve the post school outcomes for youth who are transitioning from secondary education to adult life....Read more
Published by the NCWD, this booklet looks at family involvement, school preparation, career preparation, connecting activities and youth development, and leadership as the guideposts necessary for...Read more
This guide, developed by the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy, is to inform researchers and communicators of research to use language that affirms the existence, experiences, and rights of...Read more
This document was created as an introduction to accreditation standards. It is intended for readers to gain a general sense of the kinds of issues that are addressed in the standards and begin to...Read more
This is a tool that students, parents, school counselors and teachers can use to help a student to determine how he/she performs at some of the critical skills needed to succeed in a postsecondary...Read more
This document lists all 10 Standard Areas and the associated standards - there are total of 38 standards across the 10 areas. It can be used as a basis of discussion to begin to consider where...Read more
This table outlines seven critical areas where Disability Services and program staff need to work together, and lists appropriate roles and responsibilities for each office....Read more