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Students with Disabilities. The National Center for Education Statistics at the Institute of Education recently released a report providing national data about students with disabilities. The report includes: types of services and accommodations provided to these students;how institutions identify
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1. Diversity Policy and Programs
2. Students with Disabilities The National Center for Education Statistics at the Institute of Education recently released a report providing national data about students with disabilities. The report includes:
types of services and accommodations provided to these students;
how institutions identify students with disabilities and track their enrollment;
institutional policies regarding disabled students, and various aspects of institutional accessibility.
3. Institutions Enrolling Students with Disabilities
With 88% of 2- and 4-year Title IV degree-granting postsecondary institutions enrolling students with disabilities, the need for medical schools to provide accommodations continues to increase.
4. Types of Student Disabilities Reported
5. Percent of Institutions by Type of Accommodation
6. Resources Students with Disabilities at Degree-Granting Postsecondary Institutions http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2011/2011018.pdf
Medical Students with Disabilities: Resources to Enhance Accessibility www.aamc.org
7. Contact Information Sarah SchoolcraftSenior Research AnalystDiversity Policy and ProgramsAssociation of American Medical Colleges202-828-0560sschoolcraft@aamc.org