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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Shaw, Stan F.; Keenan, Walter R.; Madaus, Joseph W.; Banerjee, Manju – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2010
Disability documentation has been an ongoing challenge for Office for Students with Disabilities personnel. Initial lack of consistency and inadequate documentation data resulted in the promulgation of detailed documentation guidelines in the 1990s. Discontinuity between approaches to transition assessment and disability documentation in secondary…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Documentation, Accessibility (for Disabled), Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
Madaus, Joseph W.; Miller, Wayne K., II; Vance, Mary Lee – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2009
Over the past 60 years, veterans with disabilities have been a catalyst in the development of services for students with disabilities in higher education. Current converging factors, including anticipated large numbers of veterans with disabilities enrolling in postsecondary education, Office for Civil Rights directives, and the passage of the…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Civil Rights, Disabilities, Veterans
Madaus, Joseph W. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2006
There is a lack of literature on the transition to career for college graduates with learning disabilities (LD). The present study presents the results of 170 college graduates' written, open-ended responses related to how the transition to career may be improved. Responses focused upon two main categories, Suggestions for Programs and Suggestions…
Descriptors: Mentors, Learning Disabilities, College Graduates, Transitional Programs
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Shaw, Stan F.; McGuire, Joan M.; Madaus, Joseph W. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 1997
Standards for professional practice of administrators of college programs for students with disabilities, approved by the Association on Higher Education and Disability, are presented. Standards address administrators' roles and responsibilities in the areas of administration, direct service to or on behalf of students, consultation and…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, College Students, Disabilities