Disability Law
The law and legal framework that guides most of the work that disability offices handle.
What is the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)?
This building is the home of the Office for Accessibility and Educational Opportunity at Vassar.
What is the Old Laundry Building?
This Grammy-winning singer and songwriter has openly spoke about living with Tourette syndrome, a neurological condition that can cause involuntary movements or sounds. She rose to fame with her brother Finneas and became one of the youngest artist to win all four major Grammy categories in one night.
Who is Billie Eilish?
While primary and secondary education is tasked with ensuring success for students with disabilities, post-secondary education is tasked ensuring this instead.
What is access?
Vassar College currently has roughly one in ___ students registered with the AEO.
Four.
This singer, song-writer, actress, producer and businesswoman is a major mental health advocate and has been very open about her own battles with anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. She also has lupus, a chronic health condition. She is a "Rare Beauty."
Who is Selena Gomez?
This person is responsible for letting a college or university know about their disability and providing documentation.
Who is The Individual/The Student?
Of those students registered with the AEO, this is the percentage that reports with at least one psychiatric disorder. (Round to the nearest ten.)
What is 90%?
You won't like him when he's angry. This actor is known for his portrayal of Dr. Bruce Banner, shot the HBO film 'I Know This Much Is True' in Poughkeepsie, and has publicly discussed his struggles with anxiety and dysthymia.
Who is Mark Ruffalo?