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Pros and Cons of Disclosing Learning and Attention Issues at College (Understood.org)

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From the time your child applies to college to the start of classes, she’ll have many new decisions to make. Choosing if, when and how to disclose her learning or attention issues will be one of the biggest. This article includes the pros and cons and things to know about disclosing during the application process, to disability services, to professors, and to friends and classmates.

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Pros and Cons of Disclosing Learning and Attention Issues at College

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ADD/ADHD After High School Emotional Disability High School Learning Disability Other Health Impairment Parent/Family Postsecondary Education Professional Resources Transition