The PAL Program, the Program for Advancement of Learning, is a structured support program that provides assistance to LD students in a proactive, strength-based environment and access to assistive technologies.
At the post secondary level, the sole purpose of accommodations is to give your student the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of course curriculum by minimizing or even eliminating the impact of a disability. The bottom line? Be proactive in knowing where to go and what services are available.
For families of students with learning differences, one really important step in determining if a college is the fight fit is contacting the Disability Services Office. Initially, this relationship will center around documentation.
Given that self-advocacy is equated with success, establishing a positive relationship with a college or university needs to be a top priority. So, over the next couple of days, I’ll talk about how to go about establishing a relationship with the Office of Disability Services.
Is taking out a student loan a good investment? Some think it is a good idea to stay away from student loans in order to finance a college education.
So, you’ve decided to disclose your learning difference. Here’s how to do it.
Students with learning disabilities and ADHD are applying to colleges and universities at increased rates. And while colleges and universities are making progress in leveling
Earlier this week, the Washington Post published an interesting article on how high school students are sending out more college applications then ever before. Part
So you still have not made your final decision? If our previous post on making the final decision did not help, here are some more
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