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Preparing students with disabilities for college success

a practical guide to transition planning
2010
Offers research and guidance for helping students with mild to moderate, non-visible disabilities succeed in college and become effective self-advocates, discussing school selection, eligibility for services and accommodations, academic and behavioral support, transition planning, and other related topics.

ADD and the college student

a guide for high school and college students with attention deficit disorder
1994

College girls

bluestockings, sex kittens, and coeds, then and now
2006
Examines the history of women in higher education, discussing curriculum, sexuality, and popular opinion of the educated woman. Includes photographs and period advertisements.

Excellence without excuse

the Black student's guide to academic excellence
1993
Practical guide to higher education for African Americans, covering such topics as how assumptions black student's make about whites affect their academic careers, how to get grades changed, how to remember what the professor says in lectures, and how to balance study, work, family responsibilities, and fun.

Get smart!

what you should know (but won't learn in class) about sexual harassment and sex discrimination
1993
Offers an overview of sexual harassment and discrimination, discussing how women can identify it, avoid it, deal with it, and overcome it at school, in the workplace, and in everyday life.

Fraternity

2012
Tells the unforgettable story of how Father Brooks, a Jesuit priest, transformed the lives of a remarkable group of men during one of the most fraught racial periods in the history of our country.

Dreams to reality

help for young moms : education, career, and life choices
2006
Offers single and young mothers guidance and inspiration to help them achieve their dreams, despite the challenges of raising a child.

Survival guide for college students with ADD or LD

1994
Provides a survival guide for high school or college students with learning disorders and offers information on choosing the right college, working with counselors and professors, managing time and overcoming frustrations, and minimizing distractions.

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