Student Corner

Student Rights

  • To participate equally in and benefit from courses, programs, services and activities offered through the College.

  • To access reasonable accommodations and/or auxiliary aids and services with equity.

  • To expect confidentiality regarding disability-related information and to choose to whom information about that disability will be disclosed except as disclosures are required/permitted by law.

  • To file an appeal or grievance in the event that a disability issue cannot be satisfactorily resolved.


Student Responsibilities

  • To have the same obligation as any other student to meet and maintain the institution's academic and technical standards.

  • To self-identify as an individual with a disability and to provide appropriate documentation to the College in order to be eligible for services.

  • To request accommodations with the Campus Disability Support Services (DSS representative at the beginning of each term. (Two to three weeks notice is required for certain adjustments.)

  • To follow published policies and procedures of Disability Support Services and Palm Beach Community College.