NCCSD IN the News

Press Releases and Mentions of our Work

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• March 1, 2020 - 30 years after Americans with Disability Act, college students with disabilities say law is not enough
  
• September 3, 2019 - A young woman, a wheelchair and the fight to take her place at Stanford (The Desert Sun)
• June 27, 2019 - A Financial Aid Checklist for Students with Disabilities (Education and Career News, Mediaplanet insert in USA Today)
• May 2, 2019 - For students with disabilities, in-class accessibility goes beyond paperwork (Minnesota Daily)
• February 22, 2018 - New statistics show nearly 1/3 women with disabilities on college campuses experience sexual assault. (WIMS AM 1420)
• February 21, 2018 - More bad news for women on college campuses.  (Public News Service)
• February 5, 2018 - One in Three Disabled Women Are Sexually Assaulted on Campus—And Colleges Aren’t Paying Attention. (Rewire)
• January 31, 2018 - Students With Disabilities Are Largely Ignored by Colleges’ Assault Prevention, Study Finds.  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
• January 30, 2018 - Federal study shows universities lack plans for, Feds lack attention to, student sexual assault victims with disabilities.  (PR Newswire)
• January 30, 2018 - Report: Colleges Failing To Protect Students With Disabilities.  (Disability Scoop)

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