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Pulling the Lever: Supporting Critical Consciousness in Secondary Special Education and Transition
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Anya Sheftel; Marcus Poppen; Amber Brown Ruiz – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2024
Youth with disabilities encounter multiple systemic barriers to post-school success, including racism and discrimination. Critical consciousness is the foundation of culturally responsive and anti-racist work and supports self-determination and vocational outcomes expectations among marginalized youth. While secondary special educators are…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Secondary Education, Special Education, Students with Disabilities
The Effects of Early Intervention on College Readiness and the Transition Plan for High School Students with Visual Disabilities Transitioning into Post-Secondary Education--A Phenomenological Study
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Cecile K. Cunningham – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This phenomenological study sought to investigate, analyze and describe the effects of early intervention on college readiness and the transition plan for high school students with visual disabilities transitioning into post-secondary education. Exploring how students with visual disabilities are perceived, treated, and the barriers they face in…
Descriptors: High School Students, College Bound Students, Early Intervention, College Readiness
Conceptualizing and Developing the Secondary Transition Fidelity Assessment to Support Transition Programming and Practice
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Valerie L. Mazzotti; Mary E. Morningstar; Allison Lombardi; Sheida K. Raley; Dawn A. Rowe; Marcus Poppen; Kyle Reardon; Sarah R. Carlson; Deanne Unruh; Jessica Monahan; Jessica G. Rousey; Janie N. Vicchio; David W. Test – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2024
In this article, we describe the conceptualization and development of the Secondary Transition Fidelity Assessment (STFA), a measure intended for use by high school leadership teams to examine secondary programs and practices demonstrated by research to lead to meaningful outcomes for secondary students with and without disabilities. We describe…
Descriptors: High Schools, Administrators, Stakeholders, Students with Disabilities
"Let's Move Forward from Here": Partner Snapshots of Youth Transition from Juvenile Corrections
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Olivia R. Hester; Kristine Jolivette; Sara Sanders; Ashley S. Virgin; Allyson Pitzel – Journal of Correctional Education, 2024
Youth served within juvenile justice facilities are to be afforded the same educational benefits as their peers in nonsecure educational settings, including transition supports. Transition supports include the purposeful delivery of strategies and interventions to build a wide variety of skills based on youth interests and preferences regarding…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions
A Schoolwide Social Emotional Learning and Student Mental Health Initiative: Influences on Implementation during a Transition Back to In-Person Learning
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Karen E. Schlag; Elizabeth Torres; Jackson Gasperecz; Shannon Guillot-Wright – School Mental Health, 2024
While social emotional learning (SEL) school-based initiatives can benefit student well-being and learning, a need remains for a more nuanced understanding of aspects affecting systemic SEL integration within under-resourced learning environments. This study considered factors affecting implementation of a community initiative to provide…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, COVID-19, Pandemics, Disadvantaged Schools
Transition from Sheltered Workplace: Vocational Skills are Not the Main Concern
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Ahmet Bilal Özbek; Alev Girli – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
The aim of this study was to investigate the transition of employees with intellectual disabilities to inclusive work environments from sheltered workplaces. The study was conducted in a sheltered workplace in Turkey for people with intellectual disabilities. Data was collected from 71 participants in interviews. Interviews were conducted with…
Descriptors: Sheltered Workshops, Intellectual Disability, Employees, Family Attitudes