Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, some “otherwise qualified” individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination and ...

The New School seeks to foster an environment that encourages all students to reach their highest level of achievement. Through various student services and programs, the university emphasizes the ...

Disclosure of a disability is always voluntary. However, in order for Miami University to provide academic accommodations, you must identify yourself as having a disability. Although an Individualized ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The term "learning disorder" describes a condition in which a person with normal or above average intelligence does not achieve at the expected level in academic areas. This gap in performance is ...

This post was co-authored by Dr. Miranda Melcher. Neurodiverse students and those with learning disorders might prefer to enter the job force following high school. Despite the fact that these ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Across California, tens of thousands ...

I have been wanting to write about this for a long time but have not known if it was a safe topic in academia. I have a learning disability and it is something that is generally (almost never) spoken ...

Disability Services and the Assistive Technology Center at the University of Massachusetts have been working to assist registered students in their transition to remote learning following the onset of ...