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Success for College Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Community College, Composition View

The Scholarly Teacher

Challenges Unlike in K-12 settings, students who self-identify are provided accommodations, rather than modifications, per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which is designed to ensure “equal access” ( Differences Between HS and College , 2022). allowing the student extended time on tests) (DO-IT, 2022).

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Building maintenance issues admissions leaders should know about (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Tom, who served as our vice president of enrollment management from 2007 until 2014, recognized not only the importance of maintaining a beautiful campus year-round but, even more importantly, the importance of making a strong first impression with our visitors and potential students during initial campus visits.

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Why colleges are updating historic buildings to suit the modern student

University Business

Harvard, flexing their muscle as usual, raised over $237 million to update the Fogg Museum back in 2014. Recent building renovations and expansions across the University of Cincinnati, Duke University and the University of Virginia fall well past the $100 million mark.

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Mini-series: Balance for better – Diversifying Wikipedia

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Wadewitz, 2014) Wikipedia, the free, online, encyclopaedia is building the largest open knowledge resource in human history. What is right or wrong or missing on Wikipedia affects the entire internet. Now aged eighteen, Wikipedia ranks among the world’s top ten sites for scholarly resource lookups. Bibliography Wadewitz, A.

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