Student Resource Portal — Plain Language
Everything you need to succeed, right here.
Need Accommodations?
Start by visiting your campus disability services office. They can help you get what you need to fully participate in classes, programs, and other campus activities.
Plan Your Future with VR
Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a program that supports deaf students in reaching their career goals. This guide walks you through how VR works and how to get the right services to help you succeed.
Explore the Data Dashboard
Want to know what jobs pay the most? Or what majors are popular among college students? Our dashboard has info like income stats, education trends, and more.
Why Self-Advocacy Matters
Knowing how to speak up for yourself is a big deal—especially in college or job training programs. Self-advocacy means understanding your needs, your rights, and how to communicate clearly. These skills can lead to better results in school, work, and life.
Plan Your Future
Resources for High School Students
Testing and Accommodations: A Student Guide
This easy-to-follow guide shows you how to request accommodations for standardized tests like the ACT or SAT. It’s all about helping you reach your goals after high school.
Learn from Deaf Role Models
Watch videos from deaf people in different jobs and fields. They share their stories, challenges, and tips on following your dreams.
Getting Ready for College
Planning for college or a training program? Learn what to ask, what to expect, and how to advocate for yourself as you prepare for this next step.
Not sure where to start?
Play Deafverse to discover your future.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who are we?
We’re a national center funded by the Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). Our goal is to share resources, connections, and tools to help deaf students succeed in school and beyond.
