Disability Education: Scholarships, Special Ed, Learning Difficulties | Publications
Summary: Our Disability Education: Scholarships, Special Ed, Learning Difficulties database encompasses a wide range of publications focused on education for individuals with disabilities. It includes information on disability-specific scholarships, resources about special education, and materials addressing various learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. The database covers topics like inclusive education practices, federal support through programs like the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, and legislative frameworks like the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Additionally, it provides insights into educational opportunities, financial aid, and advocacy for students with disabilities.
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Education Department Shifts Civil Rights and Special Ed The Education Department is moving civil rights enforcement to the Justice Department and special education oversight to Health and Human Services. | ✓ ✓ | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Trump's Plan to Dismantle Department of Education Sparks Debate on Future of U.S. Schools Closure of Department of Education raises concerns about federal funding, accountability, civil rights, impact on public schools, and students with disabilities. | ✓ ✓ | 17 Nov 2024 22 Jun 2026 |
| America Receives an F for Its Academic Grading System Professor gives the U.S. grading system an F as the current system can harm students' motivation, mental health and success. | ✓ | 7 Oct 2024 8 Oct 2024 |
| SETI Institute Artist-in-Residence Beyond Silos STEAM Education Residency Open Call The Beyond Silos residency combines the SETI AIR program's focus on creative practice based on research and SETI Institute's commitment to education and outreach. | ✓ | 19 Sep 2024 23 Jun 2025 |
| Conestoga College Pioneers Disability Advocacy and Education Degree-level students can take a minor in disability studies at Conestogato College Ontario with topics related to disabilities through four courses. | 4 Jul 2024 | |
| Overcoming Isolation in the Online College Classroom Many online colleges and universities are facing attrition issues as students struggle to feel a connection with peers and instructors in the classroom. | 28 Mar 2024 16 May 2025 | |
| The Institution or Its Students? Evaluating Notions of Good Education New research reveals perceptions of good schools are heavily dependent on the preparation of the students entering them. | 28 Mar 2024 | |
| Teacher Quality for Students With and Without Disability Michigan State University research finds the most effective teachers for students without disabilities often have lower value-added scores for disabled students. | ✓ ✓ | 22 Mar 2024 26 Jun 2026 |
| Berklee College of Music Inclusive Teaching and Learning Capsule This initiative, designed to provide Berklee faculty with the resources to teach students of every level and ability, is the first of its kind in performing arts higher education. | 24 Jan 2024 | |
| Supporting Pregnant Students Within the Online Classroom Using Title IX This essay's focus is in regards to the online classroom and ways instructors can provide support and accommodations to students experiencing issues related to pregnancy or childbirth. | 11 Aug 2023 17 Sep 2023 | |
| Universities Can Do More to Support Students with Disability A study by experts at the UOC explores the outlook and perceptions of students with disabilities within the context of an online university. | 13 Sep 2022 19 Sep 2023 | |
| Brain Scans Uncover Hidden Patterns of Thought That Predict Learning More Accurately Than Test Scores New findings point to a new way of integrating neuroscience with education. | 13 Aug 2022 5 Aug 2024 | |
| Many Teachers Still Don't Use Computers for Teaching Many teachers worldwide still do not use computers for teaching, and governments should provide them with computers and training to enable students to enjoy a better future. | 22 Jun 2021 | |
| Using Uncertainty Reduction Theory to Help Students Deal with Stress and Anxiety and Improve Their Overall Classroom Performance Uncertainty reduction theory assumes uncertainty in new situations makes communication difficult; uncertainty can create frustration and reduced satisfaction; reducing uncertainty can alleviate these negative feelings. | 6 Aug 2020 16 Sep 2023 | |
| Raising the Bar on Classroom Feedback Techniques for All Learners Elizabeth Barker and Kristin Basinger from The University of Phoenix paper titled Raising the Bar on Classroom Feedback Techniques for All Learners. | 14 May 2020 19 Sep 2023 | |
| U.S. Education Department Addresses Restraint and Seclusion to Protect Children with Disabilities United States Department of Education announces initiative to address the inappropriate use of restraint and seclusion to protect children with disabilities and ensure compliance with U.S. federal laws. | 18 Jan 2019 | |
| IDEA and the Current State of IEPs Examines challenges of K-12 teachers in inclusion classrooms and identify areas of opportunity which would improve classroom experience for students. | 19 Jun 2018 14 Sep 2023 | |
| Help Your Child in School by Adding Language to The Math Research by University of Washington reveals the more skills children bring with them to kindergarten, basic math, reading, friendship and cooperation, the more likely they will succeed in those areas in school. | 18 May 2018 29 Dec 2019 | |
| Instructional Design That Makes Sense for All Learners Instructional design that makes sense for all learners by Elizabeth Barker-Voss, Kristin Basinger, Lauren Critchley, and William Stewart - University of Phoenix. | 11 May 2018 17 Sep 2023 | |
| The Discrepancy in Accommodation Structures Between High School and College and its Effect on Students with Disabilities Sueyoun Hwang writes on the trauma and trials of graduating from high school and the huge steps of entering college. | 3 May 2018 18 Feb 2024 | |
| Extra Spacing Boosts Children's Reading Speed New research shows increased letter spacing helps individuals read faster, but not due to visual processing. | 26 Mar 2018 7 May 2024 | |
| Early Childhood Education Needs to be Accessible and Affordable High-quality early care and education is critical to positive child development and has potential to generate economic returns, but current financing structure leaves many children without access to high-quality services. | 22 Feb 2018 23 Feb 2018 | |
| Inclusive Teaching Project Aims to Get Missing Million Into School Project aims to train teachers in Uganda in inclusive education practices in a country where the number of children with disabilities going to school continues to fall. | 6 Nov 2017 | |
| Examining Feelings of Inclusion Among Students with Disabilities Study led by NYU researcher Leanna Stiefel looks at steps that education policymakers and practitioners can take to make inclusion in fact feel inclusive.. | 27 Oct 2017 15 Jun 2020 | |
| Exclusion From School Can Trigger Long-Term Psychiatric Illness Study of thousands of children has revealed excluding children from school can lead to long term psychiatric problems and psychological distress. | 31 Aug 2017 | |
| Evidence Supports Effectiveness of School Mental Health Programs Research shows school based mental health programs can reach large numbers of children, with increasing evidence of effectiveness in improving mental health and related outcomes. | 14 Aug 2017 16 Sep 2023 | |
| Still Left Behind : Pathways to Inclusive Education for Girls with Disabilities UNDP statistics show that while the literacy rate for adults with disabilities is 3%, just 1% of women with disabilities are literate. | 20 Jun 2017 16 Feb 2020 | |
| Training a Million Teachers to Educate World's Most Vulnerable Children Perkins School for the Blind launches teacher training program that seeks to equip 1M educators by 2030 with knowledge and skills to teach multiply disabled and visually impaired or deafblind children. | 18 Jun 2017 | |
| RISE Act to Ease College Transition for Students with Disabilities The RISE Act amends the Higher Education Act and addresses several existing issues within the law that serve as unnecessary barriers for students with disabilities and their families. | 9 Jun 2017 | |
| Reading to Therapy Dogs Improves Student Literacy Attitudes Research showed second grade students who read aloud to dogs in an after school program demonstrated improved attitudes about reading. | 31 May 2017 15 Mar 2021 | |
| 2018 U.S. Education Budget Summary and Key Points U.S. Fiscal Year 2018 budget lays out proposals and priorities designed to ensure students have equal opportunity to receive high quality education. | 25 May 2017 9 Oct 2023 | |
| IDEA Website for Federal Law Protecting Students with Disabilities Taken Down U.S. Senators seeking detailed explanation from Secretary DeVos for disappearance of resource website for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). | 12 Feb 2017 14 Sep 2023 | |
| Guidance on Civil Rights of Students with Disabilities - U.S. Department of Education Guidance documents designed to support states, local education agencies, and charter school personnel to understand their responsibilities under IDEA and Section 504. | 29 Dec 2016 1 Apr 2019 | |
| The Continuing Need To #RethinkDiscipline - White House Report Rethink Discipline initiative aims to support all students and promote a welcome and safe climate in schools. | 9 Dec 2016 23 Jan 2017 | |
| Australian Students Being Asked to Pay More for Nothing The Australian loan fee increases cost of education for students, size of student debt, and adds to overall HELP debt. | 5 Dec 2016 20 Apr 2021 | |
| Calling for End of Corporal Punishment in Schools U.S. Education Secretary sends letter urging state leaders to end use of corporal punishment in schools, a practice repeatedly linked to harmful short-term and long-term outcomes for students. | 1 Dec 2016 9 Oct 2023 | |
| Student Loan Repayment Relief for Borrowers in Canada As of November 1st 2016, Canadians will not have to repay their Canada Student Loan until they are earning at least $25,000 per year. | 31 Oct 2016 7 Nov 2016 | |
| CogniFit Helps Educators Improve Quality of Learning by Training Specific Cognitive Abilities CogniFit for Education is a new web-portal for teachers to assess, train, and monitor cognitive skills involved in the learning processes. | 31 Oct 2016 22 Apr 2020 | |
| IBM Watson Education App Provides Personalized Learning for K-12 Teachers and Students IBM Watson Element for Educators provides holistic view of students including data on interests, accomplishments, academic performance, attendance, behaviors and learning activities. | 22 Oct 2016 23 Apr 2020 | |
| Millions of Children with Disabilities Out of School Report reveals tens of millions of children with disabilities out of school due to poor government and donor practice. | 19 Oct 2016 24 Apr 2020 | |
| U.S. Presidential Remarks on U.S. Education Remarks by the United States President Barack Obama on education at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School. | 18 Oct 2016 | |
| $4.4 Million to Improve Literacy and Education Outcomes for Students with Disabilities U.S. Department of Education announces over $4.4 million in grants to improve literacy skills, outcomes and results for children with disabilities. | 9 Oct 2016 | |
| States Receive $39M in Grants to Prepare Students with Disabilities for College and Employment U.S. Department of Education awards grants to five states to help students with disabilities prepare for postsecondary education and competitive integrated employment. | 4 Oct 2016 28 Dec 2019 | |
| Inclusive Education Vital for All UN human rights experts say inclusive education is central to achieving high quality education for all learners, including those with disabilities. | 5 Sep 2016 | |
| Canadian Post-secondary Education More Accessible and Affordable Government of Canada making significant change to student financial assistance to help students returning to class. | 31 Aug 2016 19 Oct 2017 | |
| Public Virtual Schools Guidance on Education of Children with Disabilities Ensuring students with disabilities attending public virtual schools get special education and support that they deserve and is their right. | 12 Aug 2016 1 Oct 2020 | |
| Virtual Reality: Education Outside the Classroom Virtual Reality explores learning outside of the classroom from the comfort of a school desk. | 10 Aug 2016 28 Sep 2023 | |
| Department of Education Finds School Restraint and Seclusion Discriminatory U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights finds Oakland Unified School District discriminated against student by subjecting him to inappropriate and excessive restraint and seclusion. | 5 Aug 2016 13 May 2021 | |
| Hidden in Plain Sight: Epidemic of Student Homelessness Hidden epidemic of student homelessness threatens futures of more than 1 million young people every year. | 20 Jun 2016 22 May 2021 | |
| Online Education for Students With Disabilities Online Schools Center guide to navigating an online education for students with disabilities. | 16 Jun 2016 9 Nov 2020 | |
| e-Learning Benefits Students with Disability Report finds access to technology and flexible teaching methods can help students with disabilities to gain higher education qualifications. | 28 May 2016 | |
| 33% of Primary School Age Kids Without Access to Education Has a Disability Light For The World supports global efforts to ensure education for all children. | 28 Apr 2016 3 Jun 2021 | |
| Federal Student Loan Forgiveness for Disabled Borrowers Federal student loan discharge program simplifies debt forgiveness for permanently disabled Americans receiving Social Security disability benefits. | ✓ ✓ | 21 Apr 2016 13 Jan 2026 |
| Students with Disabilities - Most K-12 Online Learning Content Does Not Meet Needs Study finds majority of online educational products are not designed to meet the needs of students with disabilities and struggling learners. | 13 Apr 2016 | |
| New Federal Policies For Education Of Homeless Children Will Impact Every School District New federal policies for education of homeless children to take effect next year; decision impacts every school district nationwide. | 5 Apr 2016 7 May 2016 | |
| Illinois Closing Equity Gaps in Education Courses Illinois will partner with the Lead Higher Initiative to close equity gaps for lower income students and students of color in high schools most rigorous courses. | 16 Mar 2016 25 Jan 2018 | |
| Vergara v. California - California Court of Appeal Hears Oral Argument in Education Equality Lawsuit California Court of Appeal hears oral argument in groundbreaking education equality lawsuit, Vergara v. California. | 25 Feb 2016 | |
| Online Professional Certificate Program for Improved IT Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities - University of Illinois Fully online professional development certificate in information accessibility design and policy. | 4 Nov 2015 | |
| American Schools Are Making Inequality Worse How important content inequality is in contributing to performance gaps between privileged and underprivileged students. | 8 Oct 2015 15 Dec 2020 | |
| Educating Students on Credit Card and Financial Responsibility Inexperience with credit cards and financial matters can leave students with excessive debts. | 26 Sep 2015 1 Sep 2024 | |
| Better Inclusive Classrooms for Children with Disabilities Pilot study in 51 N.C. classrooms shows the effectiveness of a new measure in assessing the quality of practices in inclusive preschools. | 6 Mar 2015 14 Jun 2021 | |
| Teacher of Blind and Visually Impaired Uses Martial Arts in the Class Room Teacher of the blind and visually impaired uses martial arts bringing dedication, discipline and empowerment to the class room. | 14 Jan 2015 | |
| Edie Mourre Scholarship for Braille Transcribers, Proofreaders or Teachers Crawford Technologies donates to Edie Mourre Scholarship, a fund used to educate recipients studying to become qualified Braille transcribers, proofreaders or teachers. | 8 Jan 2015 | |
| Accessibility of English Language Proficiency Tests for People with Disabilities New white paper explores issues of accessibility for English learners with disabilities, including test design, delivery, uses in high-stakes accountability and need for additional research. | 8 Dec 2014 4 Oct 2021 | |
| Bullying of Students with Disabilities Addressed in Guidance to U.S. Schools U.S. Department of Education help and guidelines on students with disabilities being bullied in school. | 23 Oct 2014 28 Nov 2014 | |
| eTrac Online Vocational Training Program eTrac is an online vocational training program for helping job seekers overcome employment barriers like disabilities gaps in employment history or mental health challenges. | 11 Apr 2014 9 Aug 2021 | |
| Signs Your Child is Being Bullied at Private School Information and signs to look for if you suspect your child may be getting bullied when away at boarding school. | 24 Mar 2014 18 Aug 2021 | |
| Karni Liddell: Media Personality and Disability Speaker Karni Liddell speaks to world audiences encouraging them to think differently about how choices in life shape health, success and attitude despite whatever life circumstances we were given. | 25 Feb 2014 31 Aug 2021 | |
| Autism Reading Skills: Communication Challenges Understanding how autism affects reading comprehension, speech development, and communication in students, including hyperlexia and effective teaching strategies. | ✓ ✓ | 31 Jan 2014 1 Feb 2026 |
| Disabled Students: Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Research by University of New Hampshire on variation in rates of restraint and seclusion among students with a disability. | 18 Dec 2013 1 Mar 2021 | |
| When Test Scores Go Up Some Cognitive Abilities Don't Study found some schools have successfully raised student scores but those schools had almost no effect on performance tests of fluid intelligence skills, such as working memory capacity, speed of information processing, and ability to solve abstract problems. | 11 Dec 2013 10 Jan 2022 | |
| Changes for Disability in Student Education Loan Discharge Process Department of Education proposes reforms to the student loan forgiveness process for individuals who are permanently disabled. | 30 Sep 2012 19 Jul 2021 | |
| Shocking Suspension Rates for Students with Disabilities UCLA Center for Civil Rights Remedies finds shocking suspension rate in school districts across the United States. | 15 Aug 2012 8 Aug 2021 | |
| People with Disabilities: Higher Education and Disability Accommodations Information regarding college, disability accommodations, and continuing higher education for students with disabilities. | 14 Aug 2012 9 Aug 2021 | |
| Study and Receive an Education Online Online education allows students to fit study around their busy life and earn virtually any degree or certificate. | 29 Jun 2012 | |
| Disability Awareness Projects for School Curriculum Teachers' guide to disability awareness projects covering etiquette, terminology, legal frameworks, and classroom activities for inclusive education. | ✓ ✓ | 27 Apr 2012 10 Nov 2025 |
| Comprehensive List of American Colleges and Universities Listing of colleges and universities in the United States listed by state and region including accredited online college programs. | ✓ ✓ | 24 Apr 2012 29 May 2025 |
| Many Borrowers Delinquent on Student Loan Debt A bill before Congress would eliminate a provision that made private student loans non-dischargeable. | 8 Apr 2012 2 Dec 2023 | |
| Hearing-impaired Children: IDEA and Section 504 Education of students who are deaf from birth through post-secondary education and training. | 26 Mar 2012 11 Apr 2022 | |
| Mnemonics and Students with Disabilities Through the use of mnemonic strategies, a student can find ways to relate the information they are learning to information they already possess in their long-term memory; information they already remember. | 17 Mar 2012 3 Oct 2021 | |
| Education: Article 13 of the ICESCR Nations that signed the International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights ICESCR recognized that everyone has the right to education. | 28 Feb 2012 11 Oct 2021 | |
| ADA Amendments Act - Department of Education Providing additional guidance on requirements of ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act in elementary and secondary schools. | 28 Jan 2012 | |
| Sallie Mae Insurance Services for College Students Sallie Mae financial services new insurance products designed to help families protect their investment in higher education now available. | 27 Jan 2012 | |
| Laws Protecting Students with Disabilities U.S. Federal law mandates that each and every child is to receive an education that is both free and appropriate in an environment that is the least restrictive possible. | 20 Jan 2012 7 Apr 2021 | |
| Education, Schools and Students with Neurological Impairments Depending upon severity and functional limitations caused by neurological disorder a student may be eligible for services through the school office of disability services. | 16 Jan 2012 27 Oct 2021 | |
| $5,000 Scholarship for Students Dedicated to Helping Prevent Nursing Home Abuse Nursing Home Abuse scholarship aims to raise awareness and help the selected student by covering non-tuition related living expenses for the 2012 - 2013 academic year. | 14 Jan 2012 24 Mar 2013 | |
| Disability, Mobility Impairments and Students with Disabilities Students with disabilities may experience a range of different mobility impairments that might require accommodations in school or university settings. | 12 Jan 2012 28 Oct 2021 | |
| Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) AHEAD is involved in development of policy and provision of services which meet needs of persons with disabilities and are involved in all areas of higher education. | 30 Nov 2011 21 Nov 2021 | |
| Words That Promote Spatial Skills in Children Preschool children who hear parents use words describing size and shape of objects and use those words do much better on tests of their spatial skills. | 14 Nov 2011 29 Nov 2021 | |
| Applying for U.S. Federal Student Aid Programs Information on eligibility for U.S. student loans and grants including how and where to file your application. | 28 Oct 2011 11 Oct 2023 | |
| Student Loan Repayment Calculator and Discharge Options Calculate federal student loan payments with IBR chart. Find details on deferment, forbearance, disability discharge, and loan cancellation programs. | ✓ ✓ | 27 Oct 2011 18 Jan 2026 |
| Center for Autism and Related Disorders Gives Skills 4 America to Schools Worldwide Skills 4 America began as a grant program to provide scholarships for Skills for assessment and treatment curricula for students with autism and other developmental disorders. | 12 Aug 2011 | |
| Discharging Student Loans and Bankruptcy If a person filing for bankruptcy can prove undue hardship then student loans may be discharged by a bankruptcy court. | 29 Jul 2011 29 Jan 2022 | |
| Schools Failing Students with Sickle Cell Disease Study suggests pupils with sickle cell disease a serious genetic blood disorder not getting right help at school especially students who miss lessons due to sickness. | 20 Jul 2011 5 Feb 2022 | |
| More U.S. States Enact and Expand School Choice More states have passed school voucher or scholarship tax credit legislation in 2011 than ever before. | 2 Jul 2011 | |
| Rights of Students with Disabilities When Educational Institutions Use Technology The guidance provides information to schools about their responsibilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. | 27 May 2011 22 Mar 2022 | |
| Parents Against Wi-Fi Gagged by School Board Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board says parents may not officially address the Board because their intention is to object to the WiFi system. | 26 Apr 2011 1 Aug 2013 | |
| High Point University Fraternity Pushes For Disability Support Push America founded by the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity provides programs educating undergraduate students alumni and communities about disabilities. | 21 Apr 2011 | |
| Drexel University Veterans Yellow Ribbon Program The Drexel University Yellow Ribbon program allows for 100 percent of tuition to be covered for eligible veterans and their designated dependents. | 19 Apr 2011 18 Apr 2022 | |
| Understanding Health Care Legal Directives for Your Child This report outlines how advance directives let young people appoint decision‑makers and detail medical wishes to ensure their care aligns with their values. | ✓ ✓ | 15 Apr 2011 10 Jun 2025 |
| Helping Children Do Better in School - ParentCorps Parents can play valuable role in helping young children succeed in school despite stressful circumstances. | 4 Feb 2011 | |
| New Home for Student Veterans Student veterans at UCF now have access to academic and military services in a new campus space designed just for them. | 2 Feb 2011 | |
| Highly Qualified Teacher Issue - Elementary and Secondary Education Act Provision signed into law last month lowering teaching standards required under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). | 29 Jan 2011 | |
| Student Debt Becoming Widespread Problem Learn about the options available to those facing challenging debt and why traditional bankruptcy may not be the answer. | 22 Jan 2011 15 Jun 2013 | |
| Haptic Differences Between Typing and Handwriting Writing by hand strengthens the learning process, and when typing on a keyboard this process may be impaired. | 19 Jan 2011 27 Jun 2022 | |
| Disabled Homeless Veterans: Free Training at LV-PITA Las Vegas Disabled and Homeless Veterans have another resource to help them rebuild their lives and find hope. | 14 Jan 2011 3 Mar 2022 | |
| Children in Formal Child Care Have Better Language Skills Fewer children were late talkers among those who attended full-time center-based child care compared with part-time attendance. | 5 Jan 2011 | |
| Results of Study Examining Post-High School Outcomes for Students with Disabilities Students with disabilities are attending college in greater numbers and are more engaged in their communities. | 30 Nov 2010 | |
| Assistance for Students with Disability - Australian Government Commissions Early Advice Minister for School Education has commissioned advice on strategies that could assist school students with disability and special needs in the classroom and at school. | 5 Nov 2010 13 Jun 2016 | |
| Educating Students With Disabilities in Cyberspace - Ashford University Online higher education at Ashford University makes earning a college degree accessible for more students, including those with disabilities. | 29 Oct 2010 | |
| HUD Launches Fair Housing Education Program At Kentucky State University HUD-KSU partnership will help develop innovative curriculum at historically black university designed to train new generation of students interested in careers in civil rights and fair housing. | 18 Oct 2010 | |
| Student Loan Consolidation Programs Information on student loan consolidation programs including FFEL and Direct Loan consolidation as well as loan discharge for disability. | 9 Oct 2010 19 Nov 2023 | |
| Live@edu in Universities Universities are turning to Microsoft Live@edu for cloud applications to save money and deliver more productivity services to campus. | 4 Oct 2010 | |
| Low-Income Families Get Help Saving for Children's Education Low-Income Families Get a Helping Hand in Planning and Saving for Childrens Education. | 24 Sep 2010 | |
| The Bridge Center offers Bridges to Independence College Career Community to students with Aspergers Syndrome and other disabilities whose goals include college. | 19 Sep 2010 28 Mar 2026 | |
| 3 State Agreement Gives Access to Textbooks for Disabled College Students New Statewide Agreements in Three States Improve Access to Textbooks for Disabled College Students. | 9 Sep 2010 | |
| Irvine School of Medicine's Revolutionary iPad Program Elsevier announces it will provide 4 key electronic textbook titles for UC Irvine School of Medicine new program that gives Apple iPads to its 1st year medical students. | 26 Aug 2010 3 Apr 2020 | |
| Improved Accessibility of e-Textbooks in Higher Education Top Selling Titles and Digital Course Materials will be Accessible to College Students with Print Related Disabilities. | 17 Aug 2010 | |
| Debt Relief: Alternatives to Student Loan Consolidation Under certain circumstances you may be able to cancel your student loan obligations, defer payments, or negotiate a more suitable payment plan. | 14 Aug 2010 19 Nov 2023 | |
| National Federation of the Blind Defends Rights of Blind Students Calls for Equal Access to Information and Technology in American Universities. | 9 Aug 2010 | |
| Tax Free Back-to-School Supplies at MERS/Goodwill Tax free prices for clothing backpacks dorm room furnishings and school supplies at MERS - Goodwill. | 6 Aug 2010 | |
| Release of Elderly and Disabled Customer Service and ADA eLearning Training Course - Access Granted Today there are over 54 million Americans with disabilities and 2011 marks the year 76 million baby boomers turns 65. | 21 Jun 2010 | |
| Educational Networking for High School Students LiftMinds announces launch of web site as an educational networking destination for high school students. | 15 Jun 2010 | |
| Jacqueline D. Naughton Strives to Make Education Available to All Jacqueline Naughton discusses her work implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Ability to Benefit Program. | 8 May 2010 30 Mar 2026 | |
| Research Lays Guidelines for Real World Scholarship Take research out of labs and offices and put it into the hands of communities so that it could be used to address real world problems. | 13 Apr 2010 | |
| School Burnout is Real School burnout is a chronic stress syndrome manifested in fatigue cynicism and a sense of inadequacy as a student. | 19 Jan 2010 | |
| Americans With Disabilities Act Settlement With Intellitec Colleges ADA agreement with Intellitec Colleges to ensure access to its technical colleges for individuals with disabilities. | 17 Dec 2009 | |
| Post-9/11 G.I. Bill Offers Exceptional New Education Benefits Post-9/11 G.I. Bill covers associates bachelors and masters degrees but all training programs must be by a degree-granting institution of higher learning. | 5 Nov 2009 | |
| Educating Students With Disabilities in Cyberspace Online higher education readies this workforce and makes earning a college degree accessible for more students. | 28 Oct 2009 | |
| Grants Awarded to Help Struggling Readers $6.6 million in Striving Readers grants to improve the literacy skills of struggling adolescent readers. | 29 Sep 2009 25 Jun 2010 | |
| Veterans Affairs Issues Emergency Checks to Students Awaiting Education Benefits VA checks for up to $3,000 given to students who applied for educational benefits and have not received their government payment. | 26 Sep 2009 | |
| Rewrite of No Child Left Behind Should Start Now Next Version of the Federal K-12 Law Should Drive School Reforms That Prepare Students for Success. | 24 Sep 2009 20 May 2019 | |
| $108.8 Million in Early Reading First Grants Early Reading First grants to improve school readiness of young children especially those from low-income families. | 23 Sep 2009 25 Jun 2010 | |
| Reading Rockets a Multimedia Reading Project for Kids Reading Rockets offers information and resources on how children can learn to read and why many struggle and how caring adults can help. | 22 Sep 2009 8 Jul 2010 | |
| U.S. Department of Education Video Contest Video contest for young people to share stories about where their education and career training can take them. | 22 Sep 2009 24 Sep 2016 | |
| America's College Students to get Biggest Increase in Financial Aid Since the GI Bill House of Representatives voted to give college students the biggest increase in financial aid since the GI Bill. | 17 Sep 2009 | |
| Student Loan Default Rates Increase Department of Education reaching out to make student loan borrowers aware of flexible repayment options. | 15 Sep 2009 29 Jul 2011 | |
| Textbook Savings for Canadian Students With Disabilities Canadian students with disabilities at university or college can save substantially when they buy and sell used textbooks online, make friends, and exchange tips about their courses. | 13 Sep 2009 2 May 2023 | |
| Registration and Advisement Advice for College Students with Disabilities The optimal situation is seeing someone in the disability services office who knows you well and is familiar with your learning style. | 13 Sep 2009 15 Jun 2013 | |
| Canadian Student Grants and Financial Assistance The new grant will be paid through all years of a university undergraduate, college or trade school programs. | 10 Sep 2009 13 Jun 2016 | |
| Recovery Act Funds for Schools with Students in Greatest Need The Department of Education has made available ahead of schedule the second half of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. | 5 Sep 2009 | |
| Adam Meyer New Students with Disabilities Director - EMU Meyer is one of 25 national disability service providers participating in U.S. Department of Education grant project Project ShiFT. | 3 Sep 2009 30 Nov 2011 | |
| School Improvement Grants to Fund Changes Where Children Have Been Underserved - Title I School Improvement grants to turn around the nation's lowest performing schools. | 26 Aug 2009 | |
| Post-secondary Education now more Accessible to students Students may qualify for one or more of the Canada Student Grants which include new grants for students. | 5 Aug 2009 11 Jul 2010 | |
| Universal Child Care Benefit Canada Universal Child Care Benefit provides families in Canada with $100 a month for every child under the age of six. | 21 Jul 2009 16 Jan 2010 | |
| Students with Disabilities - Rights and Responsibilities Rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities who are preparing to attend postsecondary schools. | 26 Jun 2009 30 Mar 2026 | |
| IDEA: Federal Law for Children with Disabilities in U.S. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act governs how states provide special education and related services to over 6.5 million eligible children. | ✓ ✓ | 3 Mar 2009 1 Jan 2026 |
| Distance Learning Education Information Is distance learning an educational revolution as some people proclaim or is it overblown hype of another learning method. | 6 Feb 2009 | |
| Disability College Services - Information for Students with Disabilities Major US college disability information for students with disabilities including hearing impaired schools and colleges. | 14 Dec 2008 23 Jan 2015 |
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