Laws Impacting Disability Services in Higher Education
Description of Laws Impacting Higher Education and Disability Services
Differences between high school and post-secondary regulations based on law
Who is eligible for disability related services
Specific guidelines for documentation of each disability
Forms to be completed by licensed professional for verification of disability
Steps to register with The Office of Disability Services
Confidentiality/Student Privacy Act
Regulations concerning confidential information
Where to park; how to obtain a parking permit
- Various Important Disability Links
- The Rehabilitation Act
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Reasonable Accommodations
- Policies & Procedures Exams
- Commonly Utilized Accommodations
- Rights & Responsibilities
- Confidentiality
- Procedures for Requesting Adjustments
- Establishing Eligibility
- Verification Forms
- Parking Permits
- PSU Office of Disability Services
- Guidelines for Approaching Instructors
- Discrimination & Grievance Procedures