American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Educating Students With Disabilities

" Project Success: Assuring College Students With Disabilities a Quality Higher Education" This article in the ASHA Leader looks at model demonstration programs funded by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to assist faculty in understanding the needs of students with disabilities.

Selected ASHA Relevant Papers:

Learning Disabilities: Issues in Higher Education
This paper addresses emerging issues relative to students with learning disabilities on college and university campuses.

Secondary to Postsecondary Education Transition Planning for Students With Learning Disabilities
Many students with learning disabilities should select postsecondary options, and they can succeed in their pursuit of them if their transition plans are designed and implemented effectively.

Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education
A guide for professionals in fulfilling their obligation to provide and use tests that are fair to all test takers regardless of age, gender, disability, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, linguistic background, or other personal characteristics.

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