Higher Education and the Handicapped: Resource Directory, 1982-1983.

Bardellini, Susan, Comp.; Hartman, Rhona C., Comp.

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ERIC Number: ED224201

Record Type: Non-Journal

Publication Date: 1982

Pages: 27

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Higher Education and the Handicapped: Resource Directory, 1982-1983.

Bardellini, Susan, Comp.; Hartman, Rhona C., Comp.

The resource directory lists agencies helpful in resolving issues regarding higher education and disabled students. A brief analysis of provisions of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) is followed by a listing of Section 504 Technical Assistance staff in 10 regional offices and a discussion of support and funding resources. Descriptions of agencies or publications are provided on the following topics: general awareness, disability awareness (hearing and vision impairment and learning disability), architectural accessibility, program accessibility, employment, independent living, legal resources, and federal resources. (CL)

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), College Students, Disabilities, Employment, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Hearing Impairments, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities, Legal Problems, Organizations (Groups), Resources, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Reference Materials - Directories/Catalogs

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Language: English

Sponsor: Department of Education, Washington, DC.

Authoring Institution: American Council on Education, Washington, DC. HEATH/Closer Look Resource Center.

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Rehabilitation Act 1973 (Section 504)

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