college Archives - Autism Daily Newscast Autism News and Research Fri, 30 Aug 2024 11:50:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://www.autismdailynewscast.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ADN.jpg college Archives - Autism Daily Newscast 32 32 A New Frontier for Disabled Adults: Being An Entrepreneur https://www.autismdailynewscast.com/new-frontier-disabled-adults-entrepreneur/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 20:14:08 +0000 http://www.autismdailynewscast.com/?p=29647 “I’m sorry, we went with another candidate.” “I’m sorry, you just aren’t qualified.” These phrases are all too often heard by autistic adults following an interview, assuming they get an interview in the first place. According to the Office of Disability Employment, in November of 2014 only 19.7 percent of disabled adults were employed. That is […]

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]]> Mother tells of struggle for adult son with autism to gain college placement https://www.autismdailynewscast.com/mother-tells-struggle-adult-son-autism-gain-college-placement/ https://www.autismdailynewscast.com/mother-tells-struggle-adult-son-autism-gain-college-placement/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:44:31 +0000 http://www.autismdailynewscast.com/?p=26021 Tadworth, Surrey, UK – Deborah Smith is mother to Tom, a nineteen-year-old man with autism and severe learning disabilities (SLD). Deborah contacted us via twitter in order to share with us and our readers the struggles that they are going through at the moment in order to transition Tom from school to college. As Deborah […]

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