Information for Students, Parents, and Faculty
Below is a listing of topics and websites that provide the most up to date information on a variety of topics related to college students with disabilities. The information is beneficial for all readers, but we have indicated the primary audience: P –Parent, S-Student, F-Faculty.
Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities. P, S
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transition.html
Auxiliary Aids and Services for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities. P, S, F
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/auxaids.html
ADA Q&A: Section 504 & Postsecondary Students with Disabilities. P,S,F
http://www.pacer.org/publications/adaqa/504.asp
Scholarships for Students with Disabilities. P, S
http://www.collegescholarships.org/disabilities.htm
Transition of Students With Disabilities to Postsecondary Education: A Guide for High School Educators. P, S and high school staff/counselors
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transitionguide.html
What is a reasonable accommodation? By Jane E. Jarrow, Ph.D. F
http://www.daisweb.com/node/53
When Faculty Are TOO Accommodating! by Jane E. Jarrow, Ph.D. F
http://www.gsw.edu/services/sss/accomodating.pdf
The Civil Rights of Students with Hidden Disabilities Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 P, S, F
