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Publication Date: 1988
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Improving Transition Programming: Changing Special Education's Focus.
Halloran, William D.; Ward, Michael J.
Pointer, v32 n2 p43-46 Win 1988
Special education changes that must occur to ensure successful transition from school to community-based employment and living environments for all disabled youth include: programming for future environments; expanding the availability of adult services for severely disabled youth; and a 13th-year program for mildly handicapped students, concentrating on social and employment-related skills. (JDD)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Normalization (Handicapped), Program Improvement, Program Length, Special Education, Transitional Programs, Vocational Education
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Language: English
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