This guide was created to support the development of inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs that are aligned with Program Accreditation Standards and the requirements to be approved as...Read more
Program Development
Students with Intellectual Disabilities: Establishing Inclusive Campus Initiatives that Thrive
Historically, students with intellectual disability (ID) have not been included in college level education. Over the last decade, as more institutions begin to realize that programs that serve students with ID fit in with their mission and vision, the numbers of programs offered nationwide have substantially grown. Think College, a national initiative dedicated to developing, expanding, and improving research and practice in inclusive higher education for students with ID, estimates there are dedicated programs for college students with ID on 300+ campuses across the country.
The Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disability (TPSID) model demonstration project was established by the Higher Education Opportunities...Read more
Project:
National Coordinating Center
Administrators in higher education play an important role in making college possible for students with intellectual disability (ID). This resource is designed for higher education professionals...Read more
Project:
Inclusive Higher Education Network
This resource is intended to provide an initial list of areas to consider when developing an inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) program with a robust course of study, a meaningful...Read more
Project:
National Coordinating Center