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Transition to Adult Life for Students with Disabilities
08/01/2007 | Requests *Summary
This guidebook explains what schools need to do when providing transition services to youth with disabilities. It is written to parents with a primary emphasis on the legal rights of students with disabilities during the transition years. Although developed for residents of Pennsylvania, much of the information can be useful for assisting individuals in other states as well.
Author
Available Files
- Guidebook PDF (120K, 7 pages)
- Guidebook Off-site link (7 pages)
Keywords
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs; Transition Planning; education; training; employment; adult education; community living; transition services; self-advocacy skills; IEP; individualized education plan; summary of performance
Topic
Children and Family Services, Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Disabilities
Type/Tool
Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers, Training materials
Source
Education Law Center
State
Pennsylvania, All States/Territories
Date Created
12/13/2010
Contact
Education Law Center
215-238-6970
215-238-6970
Short URL
Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.
* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
Options
HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)