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CLEAR (College Learning Experiences, Activities and Resources) provides two non-credit continuing education programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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The CLEAR programs are for Kansas residents, aged 18 or older, who have been previously or are currently eligible for special education services during their secondary education due to an intellectual or developmental disability. Each semester, in both CLEAR programs, a full range of courses are provided based on student input.  All classes are held on the JCCC campus. 

CLEAR Saturday Classes

This program is for students aged 18 or older, with a focus on life-enrichment courses.

Learn more about CLEAR Saturday


CLEAR Weekday Expansion Classes

This program is for students aged 18-26, with a focus on transition skills, including vocational skills and independent living.

Learn more about CLEAR Expansion


New to CLEAR?

All prospective students must complete a new student interview. For an interview, contact the Community Programs Manager, Catie Marx, by email at cmarx@jccc.edu or phone, 913-469-7890.  Students are required to meet the stated attendance criteria.

Request a new student interview


JCCC is proud of its commitment to serving all citizens of Johnson County with a desire for educational improvement. Here are CLEAR students relating what they learned in the "Shifting the Power" class: