K&W Guide to Colleges for the Learning Disabled 1998

by Kravets, Marybeth; Wax, Imy F.

• ISBN13: 9780375750434
• ISBN10: 0375750436
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-10-01
• Publisher: Princeton Review

Summary

A college consultant and a certified family counselor profile the best 260 colleges for learning disabled students, offering information on the schools' learning disabled programs, admission criteria, and the phone numbers of program officials. Original.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	ix	(1)
Dedication	x	(1)
Foreword	xi
Introduction	1	(4)
Thoughts From	5	(18)
A High School Learning Disability Specialist	5	(1)
A College Learning Disability Specialist	6	(1)
A College Learning Disability Specialist	7	(2)
A High School Student with Learning Disabilities	9	(1)
A Prospective Graduate Student with a Learning Disability	10	(1)
Parents	11	(4)
A College Director of Admission	15	(2)
An Adult with a Learning Disability	17	(2)
An Adult with a Learning Disability	19	(1)
An Attorney on Disability Law	20	(3)
Getting Ready	23	(8)
How to Use This Guide	31	(2)
Categories Used to Describe the Programs and Services at Colleges and Universities	33	(8)
School Profiles	41	(612)
Quick Contact Reference List	653	(34)
Definitions of Testing Instruments and Assessments	687	(2)
Index	689	(9)
About the Authors	698