Abstract:One of the biggest challenges facing students with disabilities (SWDs) is not aptitude. History has shown that this constituency can thrive in a number of fields, especially if provided the necessary support to navigate such. Rather, the success of SWDs often depends on the level of backing they receive as they pursue success in an array of careers. Specifically, their success in STEM fields is not as farfetched as one might imagine. Although they may have to overcome low expectations of others during their ma… Show more
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