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Private School Placement for Children with Disabilities: The Difference Between Unilateral Parental Placement and District Private Placement

By: Chloe Plaisance* (*Chloe Plaisance is currently a law student at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. Chloe completed a legal internship with ACDL’s Education Team in the Spring of 2022.) EN ESPANOL  ASL VIDEO Eligible students with disabilities receive special education and related services through a plan called an […]

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Who is Eligible for Testing Accommodations During the PSAT, SAT and ACT?

EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO By: Chloe Plaisance College entry exams such as the PSAT, SAT, and ACT are subject to the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA. As such, the test administrators are required to provide testing accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Under the ADA, an individual with a disability is a person who has […]

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Did You Know Dozen: Tip #12 VR and Comparable Benefits

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Did You Know Dozen: Tip #11 VR and Vehicle Modifications

EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO Did you know that VR sometimes helps pay for vehicle modifications? If your job goal specifically requires you to drive your own vehicle, you need it to get to work, or you need it to participate in VR services because of your disability, but the vehicle requires modification, VR may be […]

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Did You Know Dozen: Tip #10 Trial Work Experiences and Assistive Technology

EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO Did you know you can request Assistive Technology (AT) training and devices before you begin your Trial Work Experience (TWE)? VR will occasionally have someone participate in a TWE to help them decide if the person is eligible for VR services. A TWE is done in a realistic work setting and […]

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Did You Know Dozen: Tip #9 VR and Customized Employment

EN ESPANOL ASL VIDEO Did you know that VR can help with Customized Employment? Customized employment is when an employer and a potential employee design a job that meets the needs of both parties.  This can be an option for people that struggle to meet all of the important duties of most similar jobs, but […]

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