Bringing a Complicated System into Harmony [and] Employer Partnerships in the School to Work Transition of Youth with Disabilities [microform] / Therese Divita, Ed
- Bib ID:
- 5688670
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Academy for Educational Development, Washington, DC
- Online Version:
- https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED461204
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- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1996
- 30 p.
- Summary:
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These two newsletter issues of the National Transition Alliance (NTA) for Youth with Disabilities present articles concerning the transition of youth with disabilities from school-to-work (STW) and related informational items. The first issue contains the following articles: "Bringing a Complicated System into Harmony" (focus on the School to Work Opportunities Act); "Knowledge, Production, and Synthesis" (a discussion of the NTA's efforts to identify effective STW activities); "The NTA Framework for Examining School-to-Work Practices" (the five-element model used by the NTA); "Customized, Data-Driven Technical Assistance"; and "Information Dissemination and Utilization." Also included are brief descriptions of the six organizations comprising the Alliance and a listing of resources including publications, organizations, and Web sites. The second issue contains the following articles: "Employing Partnerships in the School to Work Transition of Youth with Disabilities" (specific suggestions for recruiting employers); "Business and Community Resources"; "School to Work Opportunities Act"; "STW: A View from the States" (summaries of STW efforts in Vermont and Colorado); and "Student-Focused Planning and Development" (emphasis on practices toward this end). Also included are a list of conferences, names of the editorial advisory committee members, and snapshots from the organization's annual meeting. (DB)
- Notes:
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- Sponsoring Agency: Department of Labor, Washington, DC.
- Sponsoring Agency: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED), Washington, DC.
- Contract Number: H158M50001.
- ERIC Note: The National Transition Alliance for Youth with Disabilities no longer exists. Theme issues. Published quarterly.
- Alliance: Newsletter of the National Transition Alliance, v1 n1-2 Sep, Jun 1996.
- May also be available online. Address as at 14/8/18: https://eric.ed.gov/
- Reproduction:
- Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.
- Subject:
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- Consortia
- Cooperative Programs
- Disabilities
- Education Work Relationship
- Educational Practices
- Federal Legislation
- Individualized Programs
- Long Range Planning
- Models
- Partnerships in Education
- Program Development
- Program Effectiveness
- School Business Relationship
- Secondary Education
- State Programs
- Student Participation
- Transitional Programs
- School to Work Opportunities Act 1994
- Colorado Vermont
- Other authors/contributors:
- Available From:
- ERIC
- Copyright:
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- Published
- Publication date:
- 1996
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