Topics in Early Childhood Special Education

Regis University Expands Access to New Post-Secondary Program for Students with Intellectual Disabilities

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

This innovative program is one of only two post-secondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities offered at a Jesuit university and it is a collaboration effort between Global Down Syndrome Foundation (“GLOBAL”), Regis University and the Anna and John J. Sie Foundation .

Key Points: 
  • This innovative program is one of only two post-secondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities offered at a Jesuit university and it is a collaboration effort between Global Down Syndrome Foundation (“GLOBAL”), Regis University and the Anna and John J. Sie Foundation .
  • Since its launch, the GLOBAL Inclusive Program continues to receive the support of Regis University at the highest level.
  • “We believe that our students with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities benefit from diverse learning styles and mutual understanding.
  • Initiatives like the GLOBAL Inclusive Program will help ensure those living with intellectual disabilities are prepared to thrive in adulthood.

Union Institute & University Changes Name of the Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education & Adolescent Development and Adds New Concentrations

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Formerly known as Child & Adolescent Development, the program is now the Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education & Adolescent Development (CHAD).

Key Points: 
  • Formerly known as Child & Adolescent Development, the program is now the Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education & Adolescent Development (CHAD).
  • Students may complete a generalized Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education & Adolescent Development or may elect one of the new concentrations within the major with specific focuses in: Early Childhood Studies, Early Childhood Special Education, or Teacher as Practitioner.
  • Dr. Monks concluded, "Union's Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education & Adolescent Development degree program is perfect for those who have a passion for working with young children.
  • Learn more about or apply to the Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education & Adolescent Development from Union Institute & University today.