Thursday, August 6, 2009

College for Students with Autism

The California State University East Bay campus in the Hayward hills is the site of an unusual experiment in higher education for people with autism. Starting in the fall quarter, college-age students with autism will be encouraged to attend and build an educational community; one that draws on their unusual academic strengths. The experiment will test the possibilities for these students in a university setting, and more generally the possibilities for a range of students with disabilities.
Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/08/03/EDPN193F67.DTL#ixzz0NP9KgxS5

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