NEURODIVERGENT-U

Neurodivergent-U is a fiscally sponsored project of Community Partners. Community Partners is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation... We believe that schools should take a transparent, collaborative, and nonpunitive approach to helping students. Therefore, although our college ranking system aims specifically to help the disabled student in higher education, we also aim to work with university administrations to improve policies that implicitly or explicitly target or harm neurodivergent and disabled students... As part of our broader mission to advocate for neurodivergent students in higher education, we are committed to shedding light on the McCarthyistic policy and practice of identifying and reporting "Students of Concern" (SoC) at US college campuses, which codify discrimination against neurodivergence and disability. These policies enable faculty to view disabled students with fear and suspicion, and discourage students from seeking help. As Dr. Melanie Tucker, a..