Life after High School A Guide for Students with Disabilities and Their Families

Name: Life after High School A Guide for Students with Disabilities and Their Families
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ISBN: 9781849058285

ISBN-10: 1849058288

ISBN-13: 9781849058285

Edition: 2010

Authors: Susan Yellin, Christina Cacioppo Bertsch

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Graduating high school and moving on to further education or the workplace brings with it a whole new set of challenges, and this is especially true for students with disabilities. This useful book provides a complete overview of the issues such students and their families will need to consider, and outlines the key skills they will need in order to succeed once they get there. The authors describe the legal landscape as it applies to students with disabilities in the USA, and how to obtain the proper disability documentation to ensure that the student receives the right support and accommodations in college. Focussing specifically on the issues that affect students with disabilities, they…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 9/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



Introduction



The Legal Landscape



Getting Started



What's a Disability?



Creating a Paper Trail



College Admissions Tests



Selecting a College



Application Advice



The Campus Visit



It's Off to Work We Go...



Medical Management Without Mom



Keys to Competence



Pulling it All Together



Money Matters


Resources


Notes


Index