The John W. Pope Center for Higher Education Policy conducted a panel discussion in connection with the release of a new report, Accommodating College Students with Learning Disabilities: ADD, ADHD, and Dyslexia. Speakers at the March 25, 2010, briefing in Raleigh were: Jane Shaw, Pope Center president; report author Melana Zyla Vickers, editorial writer for USA Today; and Jim Kessler, director of disability services at UNC-Chapel Hill. A transcript of this presentation will be available soon at the Pope Center’s Web site.
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