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Publication Date: 2015-Dec
Pages: 12
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Supporting Families of Students with Disabilities in Postsecondary Education: Learning from the Voices of Families. Info Brief. Issue 41
Roy, Sean
National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth
This Information Brief is intended to assist administrators as well as faculty and staff in postsecondary education settings to better understand the value of engaging families of students with disabilities as partners in their students' success. In response to input received during a national online dialogue in 2015, ideas and resources are provided about actions postsecondary institutions can take to better assist these families in supporting their young adult children's education and career development efforts.
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Family Programs, Disabilities, Family Attitudes, Family School Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Family Involvement, Young Adults, Career Development, Developmental Studies Programs, College Role, Change Strategies, Educational Resources, Educational Practices
National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth. Available from: Institute for Educational Leadership. 4455 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 310, Washington, DC 20008. Tel: 877-871-0744; Fax: 877-871-0665; Web site: http://www.ncwd-youth.info/
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Postsecondary Education
Audience: Administrators; Teachers; Support Staff
Language: English
Sponsor: Office of Disability Employment Policy (DOL)
Authoring Institution: National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD/Youth)
Grant or Contract Numbers: OD238041275411
