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The Office of Accessibility Services

Goucher DEI

We have added new staff to ensure we can fully support the Goucher community: Director: The director is tasked with monitoring necessary accommodations, working with faculty and staff to ensure compliance with the ADA, and, thus, promoting program access, including both facilities and technology access.

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Should I Disclose Learning Differences on the College Application

Great College Advice

Once a student enters college, however, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or Section 504, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) take over. FAPE: the K-12 standard Section 504 requires a school district to provide a “free appropriate public education” (FAPE) to each student with a disability.