Resources for Persons with Disabilities
Education
- Apple - Accessibility
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Apple's accessibility center for people with special needs.
- Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
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AHEAD is the premiere professional association committed to full participation of persons with disabilities in postsecondary education.
- Disability-Friendly Colleges
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New Mobility Interactive Cafe contains lots of good information for people with disabilities, including this review by Rachel Ross of the top 10 disability-friendly colleges.
- Family Center on Technology and Disability (FCTD)
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The Family Center is a resource designed to support organizations and programs that work with families of children and youth with disabilities. We offer a range of information and services on the subject of assistive technologies.
- National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth - (NCWD/Youth)
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NCWD/Youth is a source for information about employment and youth with disabilities.
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The NCWD/Youth, created in late 2001, is composed of partners with expertise in disability, education, employment, and workforce development issues. Funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), the NCWD/Youth is housed at the Institute for Educational Leadership.
- Test Takers with Disabilities Home
Resources for Test Takers with Disabilities. This section provides information to applicants with disabilities who seek approval of reasonable testing accommodations.
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