They are protected by the ADA section 504, so they should be.
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To qualify for special education in most states, you need to prove that there is a discrepancy between intelligence and acheivement. In other words, there is usually a processing deficit that hinders learning. Many simple handicaps do not effect processing or the learning process. If this is the case, then a student with a disability would probably qualify for a 504 plan. These plans often allow for accomodations in the classroom and/or materials, tests, etc. They do not allow for modifications to content that the student is given. You can find out more about 504 plans at http://www.chtu.org/504.html.
yes, and Associates Degree (AA) is part of a post secondary education.
Most certainly it is post secondary education. It is actually considered graduate studies.
Generally an online education is not viewed as a 'proper education' and much stigma is still attached to it. However, if you do qualify, you can still apply for financial aid that will help you regardless where you are taking your education.
Special needs children including the learning disabled, physically challenged, and the emotionally disturbed qualify for special education.
In computer hardware, NIC typically stands for a network interface card, commonly also called the network card.While a typical NIC may include some processing capability, this is normally very limited and doesn't qualify the NIC as a general purpose processing device.
The Department of Education offers grants and low interest loans for students. In order to qualify, you have to apply using the FAFSA.
If you have a strong score on the PSAT test you can qualify for a National Merit Scholarship. A National Merit Scholarship provides you with $2,500 in money towards a college or secondary education.
There are a number of college grants available. FAFSA is a great place to start to see which grants or scholarships you may qualify for. Good luck to you and continuing on with your education!
Most likely you will need to take coursework from your university education department to complete a teaching credential. Call the education department.