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Expanding The GUIDE Model To Include Adults With Intellectual Disability And Dementia

Expanding the GUIDE model’s eligibility language to include adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities offers a ...
Next City

Giving Adults With Disabilities Space For Higher Learning

There are over 7 million adults living with developmental or intellectual disabilities in the U.S. Yet many day programs for those with developmental disabilities have a cut-off age of 22. Disability ...
Miami University

Learning Disability Documentation Guidelines

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, some “otherwise qualified” individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination and ...
Tri-City Herald

Disabled adults find new place to learn after high school in Tri-Cities

New Kennewick center offers education for adults with intellectual disabilities. Program emphasizes life skills, arts and social development to lifelong learners. Center enrolls adults 18+, flexible ...
WHYY

Philly study focuses on learning how to use public transit as path to independence for people with learning disabilities

Luke Tomczuk, 28, of Philadelphia, is a member of a research team at Temple University studying the effectiveness of Chance to Ride, a training curriculum and program designed to teach young adults ...