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American Bar Association (ABA) Commission on Mental & Physical Disability Law Mentor Program
American Psychological Association (APA) Disability Mentoring Program
Association of Higher Education & Disability (AHEAD)
A member organization involved in the development of policy and the provision of support services for people with disabilities in higher education programs.
Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)
Center for Disability Issues & the Health Professions at Western University of Health Sciences
Organization aims to enhance health professions education and to improve access for people with disabilities to health, health education and health care services.
Center on Postsecondary Education & Disability
DO-IT (Disabilities Opportunities Internetworking & Technology) Program
Program funded through the National Science Foundation designed to increase participation of individuals with disabilities in challenging academic programs and careers.
Demonstration Projects to Ensure Students with Disabilities Receive a Quality Higher Education
Supports technical assistance and professional development activities for faculty and administrators in institutions of higher education to improve their ability to provide a quality postsecondary education for students with disabilities.
Georgia Tech Research on Accessible Distance Education (GRADE)
Information about educational support services, policies, procedures, adaptations and opportunities at American campuses, vocational-technical schools and other post-secondary training entities.
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Information from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) on the IPEDS, a single, comprehensive system designed to collect data from all institutions and educational organizations whose primary purpose is to provide postsecondary education.
Focus on promoting the integration of all individuals, including those with disabilities, into all aspects of school, work, family and community life.
Job Accommodation Network (JAN) Educational Resources
Comprehensive list of resources relating to the education of people with disabilities, including fact sheets on accomodating students with vision impairments and other disabilities.
Center for Community Inclusion & Disability Studies
National Collaborative on Workforce & Disabilities for Youth
Provides resources that serve youth with disabilities transitioning into the workforce, including materials for workforce development professionals, the disability community, employers and policy makers.
National Directory of UCEDD Contacts
Postsecondary Education Statistics
Scholarship Opportunities for Law Students with Disabilities
State Resources for Children & Youth with Disabilities
Students with Disabilities & Postsecondary Education
Texas Center for Disability Studies
The 411 on Disability Disclosure: A Workbook for Youth with Disabilities
Using Computer-based Tests with Students with Disabilities
Computer-based testing has been called the "next frontier in testing" as educators, testing companies and state departments quickly work to transform paper and pencil tests into technology-based formats.