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COLLEGE PLANNING FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
College Planning for Students With Disabilities
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Supplemental information from Ferne Bork, Landmark College, VT:
- Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities – U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights.
- K&W Guide to Colleges for Students with Learning Differences, 15th Edition– Or, borrow a copy from the library.
- Gap Year Association
- CIP - The College Internship Program (CIP) is a private, young adult transition program for individuals 18-26 with autism, ADHD, and other learning differences, offering comprehensive and specialized services.
- Mansfield Hall – offers extensive living support while students attend nearby traditional colleges and universities.
- CLE (College Living Experience) – Offers post-secondary supports for young adults with learning differences, propelling them toward success as they journey through their transition to independence.
- Think College – A national initiative dedicated to developing, expanding, and improving inclusive higher education options for people with intellectual disabilities.
- How to Prepare for College: Transition Tips for ADHD Students (additudemag.com)
- Executive Functions and the Four Domains of Learning (Parent Workshop) – Rebecca Matte, Associate Professor, Landmark College
- Landmark College Summer Programs
- High School Summer Program, Traditional and Social Pragmatics Tracks
- Scroll down the page to an article entitled, “Discovery and Transformation for a High School Student”, a look at the program through the eyes of a student who has ADHD.
- Summer College Readiness Program for recent high school graduates accepted at a traditional college for that fall.
- High School Summer Program, Traditional and Social Pragmatics Tracks
- Landmark’s Online High School Dual Enrollment – For college-bound juniors and seniors. They earn 3 credits per course while developing skills and strategies to smooth the transition to college.
- TaC (Transition at College), Landmark’s unique, one-year undergraduate Gap/PG track for students who struggle with executive functioning and want a slower transition to college.
- Landmark’s Bridge Experience - offers undergrads short-term (one or two semesters), intensive support with a focus on boosting learning strategies, academic skills, and self-awareness.