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Elizabeth Hamblet offers articles and reflections on current research and issues in the field of learning disabilities and ADD/ADHD that may be of interest to families.
- College for your student with learning disabilities or ADD/ADHD? Yes! (well, maybe)
- Also available as a pdf download: College for your student with a learning disability or ADD - Yes - Well, maybe.pdf
- New York Times article, The Newest College Credential, about vocational certificates. Includes tips about what to look for and warnings about potential job prospects.
- New York Times article, Learning With Disabilities, about Landmark College. Includes interviews with current students and faculty.
- New York Times article by Alan Krueger, a Princeton University professor, Economic Scene; Children smart enough to get into elite schools may not need to bother. about why attending a very prestigious college may have little impact on earnings.
- New York Times article, Before College, Costly Advice Just on Getting In, about private college counselors.
- Dr. Joseph Madaus, the Director of the Center on Postsecondary Education and Disability at the University of Connecticut, wrote an article , What High School Students with Learning Disabilities Need to Know About College Foreign Language Requirements (downloadable .pdf), discussing foreign language substitutions at college. He offers advice for students who are considering requesting this accommodation at college <
