Are young adults with learning disabilities successful in higher education?
Most individuals with learning disabilities have average or above average levels of intelligence, however their brain has one or more dysfunctions that create a gap between their ability to learn in specific areas and their general intelligence. Each student with learning disabilities who desires to attend college should pay a visit to the colleges they are considering. Individuals with learning disabilities have long been involved in higher education. The current trend is for colleges to adapt more to the student with learning disabilities, rather than the student finding and/or creating their own niche in the collegiate world. While colleges and universities have legally mandated minimums for services to students identified as having a learning disability, many do go beyond those mandated minimums and offer a wide array of services aimed at assisting students with learning disabilities to achieve their academic goal. In addition, your son’s self-confidence, desire to succeed, and goa