Post+Secondary+Education-Preparing+for+College


 * Transition to Post-Secondary Education **


 * Timetable for High School Students Planning Post-Secondary Education **


 * Collaboration in Transitioning to Post-Secondary Education **


 * Admission Requirements Vocabulary **


 * Applying for Modifications **

Many Other Links to Post-Secondary Education Sites (with explanations) [] Prepared by the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities, The Next Step (free) is a motivational video and guide that encourages students, parents, educators and others to seriously consider higher education for individuals with disabilities.
 * Many Other Post-Secondary Links with Explanations **

[|http://www.window.state.tx.us/scholars/]Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation Compendium of Texas Colleges and Financial Aid Calendar. Everything you want to know about colleges and universities in the State of Texas, admission requirements, total expenses for an academic year, financial aid data and related information, helpful hints to the college bound, together with a calendar of various scholarship deadlines arranged by months.

[] The Office for Students with Disabilities website of Austin Community College.

[] All about legal rights of people with learning disabilities, including the Rehabilitation Act and ADA, as well as college accomodations, disclosure and other issues.

[] Excellent list of resources for people with disabilities who want to go to college, including career choice, college planning, admissions and testing and study skills.

[|http://www.collegefortexans.com]

[|http://www.gearuptexas.com]

[|http://www.achievetexas.org]

[|http://www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/college_prep.html]The whole DO-IT site from the Univ. of Washington is chock full of information for students with disabilities who want to go to college.

[|http://www.washington.edu/doit/Video/college.html]Watch a video showing students with disabilities who are sharing advice for success for college.

[|http://www.washington.edu/doit/Brochures/Academics/financial-aid.html]Extensive information about scholarships for students with disabilities, including breakdown of scholarships offered for specific disabilities. A SITE TO TREASURE!!!

[] - An excellent website with many links within it dealing with accomodations for the SAT to choosing a college to some specific college information for students with specific disabilities.