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Curran, Jennifer – Exceptional Parent, 2009
Parents and caregivers are often faced with the daunting task of assisting students with disabilities in selecting a work program to attend after graduation. Finding the right program to suit the unique needs of each individual can be trying and frustrating as parents and teachers attempt to prepare students for life after school by providing work…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Vocational Evaluation, Rehabilitation Programs, Graduation
Cronin, J. Patrick – Adult Leadership, 1975
The author discusses the development of "special correctional school districts" that attempt to provide educational services in correctional institutions. There remains a need to identify the role of education as a necessary part of the rehabilitation effort. Several programs are briefly described. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Educational Trends

Hanye, Robert – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 1998
Describes a variety of programs which provide youth with visual impairments with work experiences. These include transition programs which may rotate students in various positions such as cooperative programs with nonprofit agencies, internships for blind college graduates, employment in rehabilitation businesses, and National Industries for the…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education, Internship Programs
Barklind, Kenneth S – Educ Training Ment Retard, 1969
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Programs, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation
Wilson, Kathryn A.; Thompson, Donald L. – 1974
The evaluation and placement of rehabilitation clients has been problematic. In addition to physical and emotional problems, these individuals suffer from a variety of unique handicaps. With this in mind, a program was developed to assess the present abilities and future potential of such a client to perform certain work tasks. Subjects were…
Descriptors: Job Placement, Program Descriptions, Rehabilitation Programs, Simulated Environment
Killinger, George G., Ed.; And Others – 1967
Seventy-four participants attended the 4-day National Conference on Pre-Release Programs for a symposium on adult offender programs. Presentations heard included: (1) "Halfway House Programs--A National Overview" by O.J. Keller, Jr., (2) "The Evolving Program of a Privately Operated Halfway House" by Robert P. Taylor, (3) "The Employment Program…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Correctional Rehabilitation, Drug Addiction, Educational Needs
Rosenberg, Beatrice – 1969
This publication, a revision of the Women's Bureau publication issued in April 1967, lists several Federal agencies which provide funding for day care projects. These agencies are the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Office of Economic Opportunity, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Labor, the Small…
Descriptors: Community Action, Day Care, Delinquency Prevention, Educational Programs
Lauritsen, Robert; and others – J Rehabil Deaf, 1970
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Experience, Exceptional Child Services
Sanders, Charles D.; And Others – 1986
This document contains five papers about resources, support systems, and advocacy presented at a national conference about the nonwhite disabled. The papers and authors are: (1) "A College-Based Rehabilitation Training Program for Working with the Nonwhite Disabled" (C. D. Sanders)--program components include attention to sensitivity training,…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Blacks, Community Colleges, Community Resources
BITTER, JAMES A. – 1966
DESIGNED AS A GUIDE FOR COUNSELORS OF VOCATIONAL HABILITATION CLIENTS (CLIENTS WITH LITTLE OR NO VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCE) THIS MANUAL PRESENTS THE PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE CENTER (WEC) OF THE ST. LOUIS JEWISH EMPLOYMENT AND VOCATIONAL SERVICE. THE MAJOR TRAINING VEHICLES USED BY WEC ARE HABILITATION WORKSHOPS, EMPLOYER JOB SITES, AND…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Disabilities, Evaluation, Guides
National Citizens Advisory Committee on Vocational Rehabilitation, Washington, DC. – 1968
In 1965, the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives provided for the establishment of a citizens advisory body to (1) make a comprehensive study of the vocational rehabilitation program and vocational rehabilitation needs, and (2) formulate goals and make specific recommendations for arriving at these goals. Among…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Correctional Education, Disabilities, Federal Aid
Wacker, David P.; And Others – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1986
In association with three months of training in clerical tasks at a community job site, two 19-year-old mentally retarded females demonstrated an increase in incidental behaviors, defined as behaviors which increased independence in a job setting but did not receive direct instruction from staff. (Author/JW)
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Employment Potential, Females, Job Training
Bell, Raymond; And Others – 1979
According to this report on the results of a 1977 survey of 163 correctional education programs throughout the United States, the general state of education in correctional institutions has improved, but funding is a major problem that is reflected in the quality of administration, lack of resources, and inability to offer meaningful programs on a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Correctional Education, Educational Programs
Rehabilitation Research Foundation, Montgomery, AL. – 1974
Reports are presented on three phase four projects being carried out by the Experimental Manpower Laboratory for Corrections (EMLC) using a behavioral approach to the problems of the offender. The Mount Meigs Project is concerned with a behavioral management program, using a token economy, in the academic education division of the Alabama…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Science Research, Correctional Education
Sanford, W. Lee – 1973
The preliminary work on three main projects is reported on, covering the period between March and June, 1973. The projects are: (1) development of an institutional behavioral management regimen for incarcerated male youths between the ages of 15 and 18 at the Alabama Industrial School at Mount Meigs, Alabama; (2) development of a community-based…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Community Involvement, Cooperative Programs, Correctional Education
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