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Students should:

  • Provide their institution's Disability Support Services (DSS) office with documentation. (2 Law) The process of identifying appropriate accommodations moves faster when the necessary documentation has been obtained from appropriate professionals such as medical personnel, psychologists, and certified testing services.
Photo: Student handing faculty member a letter of verification
  • Provide professors with an accommodation letter/form upon request. The student should be able to provide an accommodation letter/form confirming they are registered with the DSS office and the accommodations requested are appropriate and have been identified by the campus's DSS office. For guidelines regarding accommodation letters/forms, check with your DSS office at your institution.

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