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Faculty attitudes about accommodation

When faculty are surveyed, they report the following:

• Are willing to accommodate students with disabilities (88%)
• Feeling unfamiliar with campus resources and services (55%)
• Having had little or no training (82%)

Leyser, Y., Vogel, S., Wyland, S., & Brulle, A. (1998). Faculty attitudes and practices regarding students with disabilities: Two decades after implementation of Section 504. Journal of Post-secondary Education and Disability, 13(3), 5-19.

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