Policy Brief on Preparing Transition-Age Youth with Disabilities for Work
Employment is working at a job in a local business or industry, earning the prevailing wage for that job and working alongside peers without disabilities. Working builds a person′s sense of self-worth as well as their economic worth and provides opportunities for people to become valued contributing members of their communities.
The Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL) recently released Preparing Transition-Age Youth with Disabilities for Work: What School Leaders Need to
Information contained in this Brief came from the State Employment Leadership Network (SELN) hosting a working group of member states
NASDDDS is pleased to announce publication of the fourth in a five part series of white papers in collaboration with
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The brief goes into detail about the most powerful force in changing transition outcomes for young people with significant disabilities.
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This Special Issue Data Brief updates the Brief from October 2012 and describes the employment status of individuals supported by state IDD
This is a resource created by self-advocates to help people learn more about employment. The publication addresses discovering what it
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This Special Issue Data Brief updates the Brief from May 2016 and describes the employment status of individuals supported by
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This brief lays out the empoyment philosophy of the State Employment Leadership Network and how states can build on it
A brief that describes interviews held with individuals with disabilities regarding employment and how states can improve individual integrated employment
The Blue Print for Governors is a culmination of the 2012-2013 National Governor’s Association initiative “A Better Bottom Line: Employing