Press Play with Madeleine Brand

UC Davis’ new program for students with intellectual disabilities could become a statewide model

People with Down Syndrome, severe autism, and other intellectual disabilities don’t have a lot of options when it comes to college. UC Davis is starting a new four-year program that may become a model for the rest of the UC system.

By Madeleine Brand • Nov 5, 2020 • 10m Listen

People with Down Syndrome, severe autism, and other intellectual disabilities don’t have a lot of options when it comes to college. UC Davis is starting a new four-year program that may become a model for the rest of the UC system. It’s the first of its kind on the West Coast.

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Beth Foraker
co-director of the UC Davis Redwood Supported Education to Elevate Diversity (SEED) Scholars Program

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

UC Davis’ new program for students with intellectual disabilities could become a statewide model

People with Down Syndrome, severe autism, and other intellectual disabilities don’t have a lot of options when it comes to college. UC Davis is starting a new four-year program that may become a model for the rest of the UC system.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

UC Davis’ new program for students with intellectual disabilities could become a statewide model

People with Down Syndrome, severe autism, and other intellectual disabilities don’t have a lot of options when it comes to college. UC Davis is starting a new four-year program that may become a model for the rest of the UC system.

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