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Facts: Increase in LD/ADHD at 2 and 4 Year Colleges. Tenfold" increase since 1978 (Norlander and Shaw, 1990)29% of the population of students (Students with Disabilities in Postsecondary Education: A Profile of Preparation, Participation and Outcomes: 1999. National Center for Education Statist
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1. Facts: LD/ADHD Enrolled in 2 or 4 year Colleges Profile of Undergraduates in Postsecondary Education Institutions: 2003-04 (US Department of Education: NCES 2006-184, National Center for Educational Statistics: Institute of Education Science) 11% reported a disability 7.5% of disabled with LD and 11% with ADHD 16.8% in 1988 to 41.8% of disabled population in 2004 (Heath Resource Center Report, Ward, The Picture of College Freshman 2006)