News & Events
21st Annual Postsecondary Disability Training Insititute
Institute's goal is to help education professionals meet the unique needs of college students with disabilities. Conference will be held June 2-6, 2009 in Philadelphia, PA.
Washington Center for Internships & Academic Seminars: Application Procedures
The Washington Center offers internships and other educational opportunities for students with disabilities. Application deadline for the Fall 2009 term is June 12, 2009.
Association on Higher Education & Disability 2009 Conference
The theme, Global Access: Opening a World of Opportunity, will take place July 20-25, 2009 in Louisville, KY. This conference brings together professionals in the fields of higher education and disability for a week of information-sharing, networking and theoretical and practical training.
11th Annual Autism Summer Institute
The Institute's goal is to provide strength-based perspectives about students with Autism Spectrum Differences to improve the quality of education in inclusive settings. Conference will be held August 10-13, 2009 at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH. This link opens a PDF document.
Postsecondary Education & Employment Outcomes for Youth with Intellectual Disabilities (ID)
Travel Training for Student Success: The Route to Achieving Post-Secondary Student Outcomes
New resource for secondary school educators from Easter Seals Project ACTION includes a booklet, slide shows, questionnaire and links to additional information to support young adults' needs for public transportation through travel training.
Department of Education Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) News
DOJ Sues Nobel Learning Communities Inc. for Discrimination Against Children with Disabilities