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Tennessee Inclusive Higher Education Alliance

Center:
TN-Vanderbilt University, UCEDD/LEND
Fiscal Year:
2024
Contact Information:
Julie Lounds Taylor
[email protected]
615-343-5659
Project Description:
The mission of the Tennessee Inclusive Higher Education Alliance is to increase the postsecondary educational opportunities for students on two and four-year college campuses and Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology. The Alliance follows Think College recommendations for quality educational opportunities. The Tennessee Inclusive Higher Education Alliance was formed in 2007. It is comprised of representatives from State and local agencies, self-advocates and family members, representatives from colleges and universities in Tennessee, and business owners. The Alliance consists of elected and standing members and meets quarterly. It includes representative from 24 organizations including state colleges and universities, Metro Nashville Public Schools, state agencies and departments, the Arcs of Davidson and Williamson counties, and others.
Keyword(s):
Post Secondary Education
Core Function(s):
Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information
Area of Emphasis
Education & Early Intervention, Employment-Related Activities, Quality of Life
Target Audience:
Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
State, National
Funding Source:
COVID-19 Related Data:
Yes
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