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Emihovich, Catherine – Urban Review, 1988
Reviews the four articles in this special theme issue. Relates the articles to a broadened understanding of the concept of integration and its implications for education in the next century. (FMW)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), Cultural Pluralism, Disabilities
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Gannon, P. M.; MacLean, D. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1996
Australian college students (n=338), faculty (n=49), and administrators (n=21) completed measures of attitudes toward disabled persons and responded to a list of possible adaptations for a hypothetical college student with quadriplegia. Results indicated overwhelming support for the student's college attendance and receipt of adaptive equipment,…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Academic Standards, Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled)
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Adams, Susan Johanne – Journal of Legal Education, 1998
Examines the provision of disability accommodation in the law school classroom, including the crucial threshold task of establishing a durable and flexible accommodations policy; educating the school's administration, faculty, and student body; maintaining confidentiality; accommodating learning disabilities; law review accommodations; and support…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Administrative Policy, Attendance, Classroom Environment
Turchi, Jeanette – 1994
This handbook for faculty was developed as part of the EASE (Equal Access for Students to Education and Experience) Project at Mesabi Community College in northeastern Minnesota. After an introduction stating the college's commitment to all students including those with disabilities, the guide discusses disabilities in general, and learning…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled)
Johnson, David R.; And Others – Policy Research Brief, 1996
This policy research brief summarizes findings of a multistate assessment of postschool outcomes and community adjustment for young adults with severe disabilities, the National Transition Study of Individuals with Severe Disabilities Leaving School. The study was intended to provide policy-relevant information on the postschool outcomes and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adjustment (to Environment), Citizen Participation, Community Services
Edyburn, Dave L.; And Others – 1995
The four articles in this monograph present issues in the application of technology to special education from an international perspective. In the first chapter, "Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems--Computer Applications for Individuals with Disabilities: An International Perspective," Richard Cardinali and George McMurdo…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Comparative Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
Loope, Charlene H. – 1996
A pilot survey of 16 students at the University of South Carolina from across four disability categories evaluated the range of services and adaptive equipment necessary to meet disabled students' needs in an academic library setting. Disability categories represented were: (1) learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders, (2) mobility…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Attention Deficit Disorders, College Libraries
Thuli, Kelli – 1996
This handbook is designed to help educators at the secondary and postsecondary level implement strategies to serve students with special needs in tech prep programs. Chapter 1 suggests how it can be used. Chapter 2 defines tech prep and addresses its funding, students, and mission and goal in Virginia. Chapter 3 focuses on what the Perkins Act…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), Articulation (Education), College School Cooperation
Kendall, Robbie M. – 1991
This monograph addresses the educational needs of learners who have physical and health impairments that adversely interfere with their educational performance and who thus require special training, related services, adaptive equipment, modified materials, and/or barrier free facilities. The first section discusses the identification of learners…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Daily Living Skills, Definitions
Intriligator, Barbara A.; Goldman, Harvey – 1989
This report examines issues that need to be addressed to create a comprehensive community-based early intervention system, in conjunction with provisions of Part H of Public Law 99-457. The report examines issues addressed by service providers in local jurisdictions developing programs for infants and toddlers with handicaps and their families,…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Case Studies
Minugh, Carol J.; Morse, Dian – 1981
This manual for supportive services personnel, one in a series of nine staff development guides prepared by the Philadelphia School District, clarifies roles and responsibilities of various staff members and parents in providing programs to meet the career and vocational education needs of mildly and moderately handicapped students. Designed to be…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Career Education, Compliance (Legal), Cooperative Planning
Stevenson, Bill W.; And Others – 1980
This report covers the second year of work by the National Center for Research in Vocational Education in assisting states to increase their ability to evaluate programs and services for special populations. The report also provides information on changes that have occurred in the total evaluation system of the participating states since the start…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), Disabilities, Disadvantaged
Johnson, Robert E.; And Others – 1989
The paper documents the "failure" of deaf education and proposes a model program for the education of deaf children. Reasons given for this failure include lack of linguistic access to curricular content and the cycle of low expectations. Early acquisition of American Sign Language (ASL) is encouraged both to develop cognitive skills and improve…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), American Sign Language, Child Development, Cognitive Development
Piland, William E. – 1984
A study was conducted to determine the manner in which special needs services were organized in all 39 community college districts of Illinois, the types of services offered, the coordinator's informational needs regarding services offered, and the types of post-college transitional services offered to special needs students. The study was…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Community Colleges, Disabilities, Disadvantaged
Flynn, Richard B., Ed.; And Others – 1985
This newly revised edition is intended to serve as a practical tool for school administrators, physical education department heads, architects, planning consultants, and all others interested in planning new areas and facilities or checking the adequacy of those already in use. Chapter input was solicited from carefully chosen leaders in the field…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adapted Physical Education, Athletic Fields, Athletics
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