Educational Diagnostic Center
Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find out if I have a learning disability ?

Attend one of the Information Meetings about programs and services for students with disabilities at De Anza. If, after attending the meeting, you would like to enroll in the learning skills assessment class, you will be contacted as soon as an appointment is available. If you would like to have a private assessment, we can refer you to other outside resources.

Must I be a student at De Anza to get a learning disability assessment at the college ?

Yes, an assessment is only available to registered De Anza students.

I am graduating from high school. How can I continue to get services at De Anza College?

Attend one of the special Information Meetings planned for high school transition students and their families. DSS and EDC have special tips and strategies to help you prepare for your first quarter at De Anza College.

I had resource services at my high school, and I am currently a student at De Anza. How can I get services ?

Bring a copy of your most recent IEP, 504 plan and/or most recent assessment reports and we will schedule an appointment for you to meet with an EDC Advisor. Also plan to attend one of the scheduled Information Meetings for an overview of the programs and services available to you.

Does De Anza have a program for students with developmental disabilities?

Yes; the HOPE-De Anza program serves students with developmental disabilities. For information, please contact:

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