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Post-School Outcomes for Students in the State of Washington, USA, Receiving Special Education Services
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Johnson, Cinda – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2008
States in the U.S. are required to provide transition services to young people in special education to increase the likelihood of positive post-school outcomes (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990, IDEA, amended 1997). Fourteen years later the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 strengthened transition…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Behavior Disorders, Program Effectiveness
Post-High School Employment: A Follow-Up of Apache Native American Youth.
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Ramasamy, Rangasamy – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1996
Interviews with 106 Apache Native American youth (including 52 who received special education services) who had exited high school between 1988 and 1992 found that 14 special education and 19 general education students were employed. Results are discussed in light of curriculum, cultural implications of employment, and federally mandated…
Descriptors: American Indians, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Development, Disabilities