KEPT FLYING, HEADING OFF TO COLLEGE. IT’S A RITE OF PASSAGE FOR MANY YOUNG ADULTS, BUT FOR THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, THE TRADITION ISN’T ALWAYS AN OPTION. NOW, ONE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CAMPUS IS ...

ENOUGH TO DO IN LIFE, BUT IMAGINE DOING IT IF YOU’RE DOING IT WITH DISABILITIES. SO WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO HELP PEOPLE DEVELOP THE LIFE SKILLS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN A JOB OR IN LIFE? AS WESH 2’S ...

Slippery Rock University is expanding its “Rock Life” program, a four-year, non-degree program for students with intellectual disabilities. The federal government awarded Slippery Rock $300,000 over ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic forced many schools to move instruction online, some students have struggled to regain or even learn the interpersonal and organizational skills they need to succeed in ...

In today’s evolving job market, career readiness extends beyond mastering technical skills. Universities are reimagining workforce preparation by integrating academic training with life skills, mental ...

COLUMBIA — Graduation season is right around the corner, bringing many emotions and new beginnings. But Rock Bridge High School students Lillian Bridgeman and Andrew Phillips aren't just celebrating ...

Foothill College students, a part of the Tools for Transition and Work Program, pose for a photo in May 2023. Courtesy of Simon Pennington The students in Foothill College’s Tools for Transition and ...

CrossingPoints has three programs for students with intellectual disabilities. About 300 students, including Compton, have ...

The University of Indianapolis is introducing a new acting class to help students with learning-related disabilities. “We decided to devote an entire class to students in the Build program to work on ...

A local coffee barista has been selected to attend NC State University's new inclusive post-secondary education program this spring. Molly Minnick is among seven students selected for NC State's ...

Students with learning disabilities drop out of high school at more than double the typical rate (NSBA, 2019). While over 60% of students go to college, about 5% of those with learning disabilities do ...

WOBURN - Bridging Independent Living Together (BILT), a nonprofit based in Woburn, is celebrating five years of helping adults with disabilities become active participants in the Greater Boston ...