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A Family's Guide to Post-Secondary Options for Students with Disabilities
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A Family's Guide to Post-Secondary Options for Students with Disabilities
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Description
Navigating post-secondary educational opportunities for individuals with disabilities is a daunting task. Though recent changes in legislation have increased opportunities, many are unaware of the available resources and choices. This book will help parents and students find the post-secondary option that is most appropriate to reach their goals.
Table of Contents
Chapter 2: What Do the Laws Say?
Chapter 3: What Kinds of Programs Are Available and How Do I Choose?
Chapter 4: How Does the Admissions Process Work?
Chapter 5: How Do We Navigate Support Services?
Chapter 6: What Should I Expect? (And What Should I Not Expect?)
Chapter 7: New Roles and Responsibilities: What Are Your New Responsibilities and What Is the Role of the Parents/ Caregivers of a Postsecondary Student?
Chapter 8: Frequently Asked Questions (And Ones You Need to Remember to Ask)
Index
About the Authors
Product details
Published | May 13 2025 |
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Format | Hardback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 136 |
ISBN | 9781538195130 |
Imprint | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
Illustrations | 10 Tables, 4 Textboxes |
Dimensions | 9 x 6 inches |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
About the contributors
Reviews
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An invaluable resource! This easy to understand, empowering book offers practical strategies, resources, and essential tips to help students with disabilities and their families/caregivers confidently explore post-secondary education options - from program selection to completion.
Ross Novak, PhD, Student Affairs Professional, Marywood University
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This book is an excellent resource for high school students and young adults with disabilities as they move into college and career. Writing directly to the young adult, it is full of resources and worksheets to help the person set and achieve meaningful goals. A must have for high school special education teachers, parents, and young adults with disabilities!
Amy Clausen, assistant professor, Winthrop University

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