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How to succeed in college with a disability

  • Written by Stephen Byrd, Associate Professor of Education, Elon University
imageWhether you have a physical disability, mental illness or learning challenge, there are strategies to help you earn your degree.Stocksnap

If you’re entering college as a student with a disability, the first thing you should know is that you’re not alone. In a study of approximately 11,000 young adults with disabilities, nearly 20...

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