Recent data revealing disparities in social work licensure pass rates among individuals of color and those over the age of 40 has prompted an in-depth examination of the factors contributing to these inequities. Our investigation identified disability-related challenges as significantly impacting performance on licensure exams which will be explored.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session, attendees should be able to:
1. Participants will assess their knowledge of factors that impact disparity in social work license pass rates.
2. Participants will learn about the impact of disparity on the social work profession.
3. Participants will explore strategies and solutions to address disparity in social work licensure.