Student Resources

Students must self-identify as having a disability in order to receive accommodations. By law, once you graduate from high school, your parents are no longer allowed to advocate on your behalf, nor is the college required to be proactive in offering accommodations.
- Transitioning from High School to College (Checklist for Students with Disabilities)
Have Transitioning from High School to College read to you. Once it is opened, click the play button in the menu at the top.
- Assistive Technology FAQ and Checklist
Have Assistive Technology FAQ and Checklist read to you. Once it is opened, click the play button in the menu at the top.
- Evaluating Colleges: Checklist for Students and Parents
Have Evaluating Colleges read to you. Once it is opened, click the play button in the menu at the top.
- A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
- ADA Q & A (U.S. Department of Justice website)
General Resources
- Americans with Disabilities (ADA)
- EITC for Persons with Disbilities
- Federal Consumer Information National Contact Center
- Independence Today Publication
- Great Plains ADA Project
- The White House
- US House of Representatives
- US Senate