Resources for Prospective

Students


 

1) ADA/504/IDEA

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/edpubs.html

 “Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education:  Know Your Rights and Responsibilities” 

http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/legal_legislative/edlaw504.html

 “Learning Disabilities and the Law After High School:  An Overview for Students”

James Rosenfeld, Esq. President, EDLAW, Inc

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html

US Office of Civil Rights 

 

2) TRANSITION TO HIGHER EDUCATION

  http://www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/college_prep.html

http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/postsecondary/

 

3) Disability Services in Higher Education

http://www.ahead.org

 

 

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Support for Students with Disabilities
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