Navigating College – A Handbook on Self Advocacy for Students with Autism

Posted by on November 07, 2011

From: Disability.gov <disability.gov@service.govdelivery.com>

Subject: Disability.gov Preparing for Postsecondary Education Update: Navigating College – A Handbook on Self Advocacy for Students with Autism

Navigating College – A Handbook on Self Advocacy for Students with Autism

Handbook from The Autistic Self Advocacy Network written by adults and youth with autism for current and future college students with autism. Discusses disability and special education laws that apply to students from grades K-12 and how students in college must advocate for themselves. Also includes information on independent living, health and safety, and social issues. You can order a copy or download the book in PDF format from the website.

This information was recently added to Disability.gov. To learn more visit https://www.disability.gov/education/student_resources/self-advocacy.


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