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North Carolina approved expanded workforce training program

How will Access to Achievement improve opportunities for students with disabilities?

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John Wills Lloyd
Oct 22, 2026
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North Carolina’s “Access to Achievement,” a post-secondary career and employment program for youths with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will become available in 10 more community colleges serving citizens across the state. The program, which began in 2022 with pilots in two colleges, will expand to a total of 25 schools in the coming years.

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