Students with Disabilities in Postsecondary Education

Goals

  • To discuss postsecondary education and students with disabilities.
  • To explore the significance of colleges and universities on the lives of students with disabilities.

Objectives

  • To learn more about disability rights laws such as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
  • To learn more about barriers and supports in the university system for students with disabilities.