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Survey for UK students aims to find out what support students find most helpful

UK university students with disabilities asked to complete Disabled Students’ Allowances survey. The survey students aims to find out what support students find most helpful and what factors encourage them or discourage them from using the support recommended for them. Continue reading

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Spring 2011 National Scholarship, disABLEDperson Inc.

disABLEDperson, Inc. is excited to announce our Spring 2012 nationally-based scholarship competition for college students with disabilities! This competition begins on December 15, 2011 and ends on February 29, 2012 for the award of $1000. Continue reading

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Advocacy agencies demand equal access to course materials for all university students

Advisory Commission on Accessible Instructional Materials in Postsecondary Education for Students with Disabilities publishes advisory report. Disability agencies demand equal access to course materials for all students. Continue reading

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NCSER releases special topic report on the secondary school programs and performance of students with disabilities

A new report, Secondary School Programs and Performance of Students With Disabilities: A Special Topic Report of Findings From the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2, uses data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 dataset to provide a national picture of what … Continue reading

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AAHD Applications for Scholarships Now Open

The AAHD Scholarship Program supports students with disabilities who are pursuing higher education. Preference will be given to students who plan to pursue undergraduate/graduate studies in the field of public health, health promotion, or disability studies, to include disability policy … Continue reading

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