Article Publication Date:
10/1/2007
Summary:
The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) monitored 23 state vocational rehabilitation agencies in fiscal year 2007. These agencies, their stakeholders, and RSA identified promising practices that promote youth with disabilities transitioning from school to employment. Summaries of these practices are on the U.S. Department of Education’s website and include examples of leveraging resources, college and career preparation programs, and collaboration and partnerships among other practices.
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Direct Care Workforce; Children and Families
Sources:
U.S. Dept of Education
Programs/Initiatives:
N/A
States:
Keywords:
State/Agency Information
Rehabilitation Act; College Preparation Programs; Career Preparation and Training Initiative; CPTI; Transition Scholarships; Shared Youth Vision; Federal Statewide Collaborative Partnership;
Leveraging Resources; Maximizing Access; Transition Youths; Jump on Board for Success; JOBS; Learn, Earn and Prosper; LEAP
Contact
Brenda Vitale
vitaleb@bc.edu
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51426