Linda Williams
I must make an effort for our students to ensure they know they can reach out to me if they need any assistance regardless of their disability,
Access to the same opportunities as students without disabilities, can lead to success, but does not promise that. The access to the opportunity levels the playing field so that every student can then participate. Whether or not the disabled student does well (succeeds) is up to the student (once the opportunity is provided to them.)
In the 1980's architect Ron Mace designed (UD) Universal Design with the intent to make it possible for the broadest range of people (including the disabled), thus giving them access to places and products.
