KUCD Training Grants
KU Center on Disabilities is training the next generation of researchers and educators. KUCD offers scholars the opportunity to learn from leading researchers and faculty within the top ranked Special Education program in the country.
Project EARLY
Project EARLY is a doctoral leadership training grant designed to support four PhD students with a focus on early intervention/early childhood special education at KU.
Project ELEVATE Transition
Project ELEVATE Transition is training scholars across six universities to become leaders in secondary transition either in school administration or higher education.
Project MounTaiN
Project MounTaiN supports scholars to earn a master’s degree in early childhood Unified Special Education.
KU Para to Teacher Pathway Project
KU Para to Teacher Pathway Project (KU PTP) supports paraprofessionals to earn a teaching license in low-incidence disabilities, with an optional master’s degree in special education.
Project SKIES
Project SKIES supports special education and speech-language pathology students to earn a master’s degree in special education with eligibility for a low-incidence teaching endorsement (Special Education) or a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology with eligibility to satisfy ASHA certification standards for continuing to a clinical fellowship year.
