Transition-Related Websites
- National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
http://www.ncset.org/
The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET) coordinates national resources, offers technical assistance, and disseminates information related to secondary education and transition for youth with disabilities in order to create opportunities for youth to achieve successful futures.
- U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov
This website is designed to encourage the increased involvement of the public, parents, and students in Federal education programs.
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/EPTW/eptw12/eptw12i.html
From Educational Programs that Work - 1995 description of the Youth
Transition Program (YTP). YTP is an interagency, collaborative service
delivery model designed to improve school to work transition outcomes
for students with disabilities.
- Western Regional Resource Center
http://interact.uoregon.edu/wrrc/transitiondocument.html#ttw
Provides many resources for information about school-work transition.
Publications
Transition to Adult Living: A Guide for Secondary Education
This comprehensive handbook is written for students, parents, and teachers. It offers practical guidance and resources in support of transition efforts for students with disabilities as they move from their junior high and high school years into the world of adulthood and/or independent living.