Getting Accommodations in College: How the RISE Act Can Help
What kinds of college accommodations are available for kids with learning and attention issues, like dyslexia or ADHD? How can a young adult who had an IEP or 504 plan in high school continue...
========== If you're a parent and you're helping
your child to find institutes of higher education, colleges, universities, and
you're looking for them to get some kind of accommodations for their learning and
attention issues, you're going to be required to provide some documentation
of a disability in order for them to be eligible to utilize the services of a
disabilities office. The documentations that might be required are psycho-educational testing, neurological testing, something from a professional that
documents that your child has a disability and would be eligible to use
the services. Right now the requirements are often current documentation, so
within the last three, and at some universities within the last five years.
For some students th...