Disability Services and the Assistive Technology Center at the University of Massachusetts have been working to assist registered students in their transition to remote learning following the onset of ...

Michal Applebaum has a disability that makes academics difficult for her. So, during her first semester at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the fall of 2022, she sought help from Disability ...

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 ...

Disability services on college campuses have long been under-resourced, creating considerable barriers to academic achievement for disabled students. Even among 50 NIH-funded undergraduate programs, ...

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensures that all U.S. students with a disability are eligible for a free and appropriate public education (FAPE). This can include special ...

Disability Services (DS) is available to discuss any concerns you have about implementation of your accommodations. To ensure a seamless transition to remote course instruction, we encourage you to ...

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The term "learning disorder" describes a condition in which a person with normal or above average intelligence does not achieve at the expected level in academic areas. This gap in performance is ...

Disability Services in the Dean of Students Office strives to ensure that all students feel welcome; that they belong and have access to the full educational experience at Boston College. We provide ...

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