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LINKS
Post-Secondary Education
 Achieving the Dream of Attending College
SSI, employment, and “Achieving The Dream of Attending College”.
Auxiliary Aids and Services
Higher education's obligations to students with disabilities under Section 504 and Title II of ADA.
College and Other Choices for People with LD and ADHD
Credit-Based Transition Programs
Programs that allow high school students the opportunity to take college-level courses while still in high school.
Cultural Empowerment of Students w/Disabilities & Post Secondary Education
Effective College Planning
Planning guide for students with disabilities who are contemplating post secondary education.
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Students
PEPNET
Resources on post secondary education for deaf and hard of hearing students
Effective Support Systems
National study on experiences of students with disabilities with post-secondary support service systems.
Family's Guide to High School and College Success
Resources that can help families guide their youth to post secondary and employment success.
HEATH Center on Post-Secondary Education
How to Help Your Youth Prepare for College
School success information kit.
National Center for Education Statistics
Report on undergraduates enrolled in U.S. postsecondary institutions.
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Information for youth with disabilities and their families to ensure student success in the secondary & postsecondary education curriculum to ensure meaningful employment, independent living and participation in all aspects of community life.
Northeast Technical Assistance Center (NETAC)
Regional centers provide technical assistance to postsecondary institutions serving individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing, includes "Financing Your Education: Options for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing".
On Campus Outreach (OCO)
Provides information & support to programs & personnel that provide services to public school students ages 18-21 with significant disabilities in postsecondary settings.
Opening Doors to Post Secondary Education
WI Department of Public Instruction resource booklet for students, parents and schools (pdf file).
Parent Involvement
Parent Involvement in Postsecondary Education
 Parent Participation and Students' Post School Outcomes
Parenting Post-Secondary Students with Disabilities
http://www.ncset.org/publications/viewdesc.asp?id=208
http://ici.umn.edu/ncset/publications/parent/mar02.html
Parent/Professional Collaboration
Partnering with Parents of Youth with Disabilities in the Transition Process
Post-High School Outcomes for Students with Disabilities
Employment rates and enrollment at post-secondary institutions.
Postsecondary Education and Transition for Students with Learning Disabilities.
Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
Office of Civil Rights pamphlet for students with disabilities.
Preparing Your Child for Making Choices
Providing a Quality Accommodated Experience in Post-Secondary School
Requesting Academic Accommodations
Scholarships
American Association for People with Disabilities
Scholarship opportunities.
America Scholarship Fund
Spina Bifida Assoc. scholarships for persons born with spina bifida
Anne Ford Scholarships
Scholarships for high school seniors with learning disabilities
Gallaudet University
Scholarships for deaf and hard of hearing students based on essay contest.
Mary P. Oenslager awards
Scholarships for blind college seniors.
Students.gov
Information for college bound students & their families about education, career, government & more.
Study Abroad Program
Dept. of Interdisciplinary Studies & DD Institute, Wayne State University
(scroll to France/Cross-cultural Perspectives on Disability)
Transition and Post-School Outcomes
Closing the gaps to post-secondary education and employment
Vocational Rehab. System Services
http://www.rrtc.hawaii.edu/products/phases/phase2_02.asp?studyNumber=5
http://www.rrtc.hawaii.edu/documents/products/phase2/pdf/020d(1)-H01.pdf
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