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Diego González-Rodríguez; Cintia Pereira Marqués; Jorge Carlos Lafuente – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2025
The transition from high school to university is usually complex for every student, but especially for minority groups. This is mainly due to the need to create more inclusive universities. The objective of this study was to determine the variables that influence the transition from post-compulsory education to university for students identifying…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, High School Students
Human Development Institute, 2024
Comprehensive Transition & Postsecondary Programs (CTPs) were created by the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA, 2008). They are designed to support students with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) as defined by the HEOA, who want to continue academic, career or technical instruction in higher education in order to better prepare for…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Transitional Programs, Access to Education, Higher Education
Robert Samuel Kimmel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Adults with disabilities are more likely than their non-disabled peers to struggle with self-advocacy after graduating from school, as they are less likely to have the skills or knowledge necessary to communicate their needs, access services, or exercise their rights in communities and workplaces. Special Education transition programs are…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Students with Disabilities, Student Attitudes, Self Advocacy
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Goitse B. Ookeditse; Joseph Habulezi; Kefilwe J. P. Batsalelwang; Neo J. Molemane – Preventing School Failure, 2024
Successful delivery of transition services for students with disabilities remains a significant challenge in the developed and developing countries like Botswana as students continue to experience poor post-school outcomes. This study examined teachers' perceptions about barriers concerning the effective implementation of transition practices and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Postsecondary Education, Student Adjustment
Laura Rup – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative phenomenological study investigates the transition to college experience for students with learning disabilities who participated in a high school transition-to-college curriculum. Utilizing individual, semi-structured interviews with seven graduates from an independent school for students with learning disabilities currently…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Student Experience, Transitional Programs
Dorliza M. Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Transitioning away from high school to postsecondary life can be a complicated process for any young person. This process can be made more difficult for students with disabilities if options are not put in place before they leave high school. This is where the transition process becomes an important development to help guide students with…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Students with Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs, Special Education
Duclos, Janae – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The transition from adolescence to adulthood can be difficult for many students, particularly those with mild disabilities. It's an unfortunate reality that students with disabilities continue to perform lower in terms of post-school outcomes in comparison to their peers without disabilities. The issue of improving post-school outcomes for…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Decision Making
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C. A. Simpkins; D. Pendergast; B. Hopwood; R. Rossiter – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2025
Transitioning across different schooling sectors presents various challenges for young people. This is evident in the transition from primary to secondary schooling, when factors such as student belonging and positive connections are vital. Students with learning support needs or living in isolated localities may experience additional challenges.…
Descriptors: School Transition, Secondary Schools, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
Cooper, Joshua M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
According to the National Center for Education Statistics (2020), the national percentage of first-time, full-time college students who returned to the same campus the following year was 81%. For students with disabilities, retention and graduation statistics were disproportionate to their non-disabled peers. Students with disabilities graduated…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Transitional Programs, College Students, Student Attitudes
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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
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Goitse B. Ookeditse; Neo J. Molemane – Cogent Education, 2024
Postsecondary education participation is crucial for successful transition to employment, consequently leading to self-reliant and productive lives especially for students with disabilities (SWDs). This study was conducted to examine teachers' perceptions of pertinent transition components and the significance of the curriculum in promoting a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes, Transitional Programs
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Ashley Taconet; Shannon Langdon; Christopher Esposito; Valerie L. Mazzotti; Mary E. Morningstar; Allison Lombardi – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2024
College and career readiness is crucial to success in postsecondary education, employment, and independent living. The College and Career Readiness for Transition (CCR4T) assessment is valid and reliable and can assist in transition planning for students with disabilities. The CCR4T assessment was designed for planning with students with and…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Career Readiness, College Readiness, Individualized Education Programs
Samuel Frankhouser – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As a required part of the Individuals with Disabilities Act, students with disabilities within the United States are required to receive transitional services to help support their exit from school and ascension to adulthood. A common transitional service revolves around preparing students for the college setting, at either a university, community…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Transitional Programs, College Readiness, Educational Legislation
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Kester, Joan; Flanagan, Matthew F.; Stella, Julie – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2022
A multiyear critical participatory action research study was conducted with a total of 503 youth and young adults with disabilities (ages 14-25), family members, and transition stakeholders across the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Youth and young adults with disabilities, families, and stakeholders served as participant researchers who…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Action Research, Students with Disabilities, Youth
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Yu-Jung Hsieh; Wei-Sho Ho; Shu-Jou Sun – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Parents play a key role in the transition process of their children. After high school students with intellectual disabilities leave the school system, they need the cooperation of schools and families to ensure successful employment and independent living. Methods: A case study was conducted in a Taiwanese high school special…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Role, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
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