Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 4 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 4 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 15 |
Descriptor
Intervention | 31 |
Parent Participation | 31 |
Transitional Programs | 31 |
Disabilities | 17 |
Program Effectiveness | 11 |
Special Education | 10 |
Parent School Relationship | 9 |
Cooperative Planning | 7 |
Early Childhood Education | 7 |
Preschool Education | 7 |
Agency Cooperation | 6 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Goff, Pamela L. | 2 |
Hemmesch, Henrietta E. | 2 |
Hui Jiang | 2 |
Kelly M. Purtell | 2 |
Laura M. Justice | 2 |
Logan Pelfrey | 2 |
Rebecca Dore | 2 |
Robin Sayers | 2 |
Aleman-Tovar, Janeth | 1 |
Allen, Sharon M. | 1 |
Alshoura, Hamza | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 7 |
Parents | 2 |
Teachers | 2 |
Administrators | 1 |
Location
Ohio | 2 |
Australia | 1 |
California | 1 |
Canada | 1 |
Iowa | 1 |
Malaysia | 1 |
Missouri | 1 |
Texas | 1 |
United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 1 |
United Kingdom (Scotland) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Individuals with Disabilities… | 3 |
Education for All Handicapped… | 1 |
Education of the Handicapped… | 1 |
Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
Individuals with Disabilities… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
ACT Assessment | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Aleman-Tovar, Janeth; Rios, Kristina; Burke, Meghan M. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Due to systemic barriers, Latinx parents of youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) report having limited involvement in transition planning. To facilitate parent involvement in transition planning, it is critical to solicit feedback from Latinx families to inform the content and mode of a transition planning intervention. The…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Cooperative Planning, Parent Participation, Hispanic Americans
Kelly M. Purtell; Hui Jiang; Laura M. Justice; Robin Sayers; Rebecca Dore; Logan Pelfrey – Grantee Submission, 2022
Background: Strong connections between children's teachers and their parents fosters their learning and development in early childhood and throughout their schooling. Developing strong connections in preschool may ease the transition to elementary school for children. Objective: The goal of this study is to examine the initial implementation of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Kelly M. Purtell; Hui Jiang; Laura M. Justice; Robin Sayers; Rebecca Dore; Logan Pelfrey – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2022
Background: Strong connections between children's teachers and their parents fosters their learning and development in early childhood and throughout their schooling. Developing strong connections in preschool may ease the transition to elementary school for children. Objective: The goal of this study is to examine the initial implementation of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Alshoura, Hamza – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
This article provides a critical review and analysis of literature on the development of Malaysians' special needs education provision (SNEP) for adults and young children with disabilities (AYCWD). Specifically, it highlights the emergence and development of special education practices and services as well as the providers of these programs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Educational Practices
Salazar, Marisa J. – Young Exceptional Children, 2012
It is always exciting when one sees a student begin to progress and learn new skills. However, it can be disconcerting when the family has a different experience. Likewise, a family may be having positive experiences at home, whereas the child is struggling with the new structure and routines that come with the classroom setting. To truly support…
Descriptors: Intervention, Parent Participation, Cooperation, Disabilities
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2014
The Southern Regional Education Board's (SREB's) case study series highlights best practices High Schools That Work (HSTW) network schools and districts are implementing to better prepare students for further studies and careers. Lee's Summit West (LSW) High School near Kansas City, Missouri, boasts of a 99 percent graduation rate; 93 percent of…
Descriptors: Best Practices, High Schools, Educational Quality, Benchmarking
Kallison, James M., Jr.; Stader, David L. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
An alarmingly high percentage of recent high school graduates are not prepared to succeed in college-level courses, and the impact of this educational shortcoming is substantial. Underprepared college students incur a monetary cost of enrolling in remedial courses, and states and taxpayers subsidize much of the overall cost of developmental…
Descriptors: Summative Evaluation, Community Colleges, Bus Transportation, Achievement Gains
Corsello, Maryann; Sharma, Anu; Jerabek, Angela – Grantee Submission, 2015
Ninth grade is a pivotal year for students. Numerous studies find that academic performance in 9th grade often sets the student's trajectory throughout the high school years, as well as the probability of graduation. The Building Assets Reducing Risks (BARR) model is a comprehensive approach that addresses developmental, academic, and school…
Descriptors: Grade 9, High School Students, Transitional Programs, Experimental Groups
US Department of Education, 2012
This guidance is written to assist State educational agencies (SEAs), local educational agencies (LEAs), and schools in understanding and implementing preschool programs supported with funds under Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA). Although each SEA may consider this guidance in the…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Guidance, Preschool Children, Elementary Secondary Education
Giallo, Rebecca; Treyvaud, Karli; Matthews, Jan; Kienhuis, Mandy – Australian Journal of Educational & Developmental Psychology, 2010
The transition to primary school is an important time for both children and parents. The aim of this randomized controlled study was to assess the effectiveness of a Transition to Primary School Parent Program in strengthening parent knowledge and confidence to manage the transition process, increasing parent involvement in their children's…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Intervention, Transitional Programs, Self Efficacy
Cobb, R. Brian; Lipscomb, Stephen; Wolgemuth, Jennifer; Schulte, Theresa – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2013
Nearly four decades have passed since the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensured access to public education for students with disabilities in the United States. During the years following its introduction, there was a growing recognition that helping students, especially students with disabilities, in their transitions from…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Transitional Programs, Postsecondary Education, Access to Education
Kellems, Ryan O.; Morningstar, Mary E. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2010
The Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA) states that transition planning should begin at the earliest age appropriate and no later than age 16. IDEA requires schools to make collaborative efforts to provide students access to an array of postschool activities including integrated employment, postsecondary…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Career Awareness
National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities, 2012
The National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities (NDPC-SD) was assigned the task of compiling, analyzing, and summarizing the data for Indicator 1--Graduation--from the FFY 2010 Annual Performance Reports (APRs) and amended State Performance Plans (SPPs), which were submitted by states to the Office of Special Education…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Disabilities, Dropouts, Special Education

Kilgo, Jennifer L.; And Others – Infants and Young Children, 1989
The article examines the need to integrate transition planning for children with disabilities throughout the early childhood years, the roles of all members of the early intervention team (parents and professionals) in early transitions, and the effects of parents becoming active participants in early intervention. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Interdisciplinary Approach

Nevin, Ann; Thousand, Jacqueline – Planning and Changing, 1986
Based on an extensive literature search, this paper identifies key actions school administrators may take regarding systems that limit or avoid student referrals for special education services. Findings indicate that referrals may be limited by early intervention strategies and overall improvement of the mainstream educational system. Includes 93…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Intervention, Learning Disabilities