Are there post-secondary opportunities for students with developmental disabilities at Red Deer Polytechnic?
Answer
Red Deer Polytechnic is one of more than 20 post-secondary institutions that include students with developmental disabilities in pursuit of higher education by partnering with Inclusion Alberta. Inclusive Post-Secondary Education (IPSE) allows students with developmental disabilities to pursue the normative path of participating in post-secondary programs, attending classes or labs, writing exams or assignments, and enjoying campus life.
Inclusive post-secondary education is open to any individual who is PDD eligible.
To find out more about Inclusive Post-Secondary at Red Deer Polytechnic, visit the Inclusion Alberta site or contact Denise Varty, Acting Coordinator, Inclusive Post-Secondary Education at 403.304.5591.
