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Title Beyond high school : preparing adolescents for tomorrow's challenges / [edited by] Frank R. Rusch.

Publication Info. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Merrill Prentice Hall, [2008]
©2008

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.90473 B573B    Check Shelf
Edition Second edition.
Description xxx, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Preparing adolescents for adult roles -- Transition legislation and policy : past and present -- Person-centered career planning -- Building an employment vision : culturally attuning vocational interests, skills, and limits -- Working with parents : using strategies to promote planning and preparation, placement, and support -- Using interagency and interdisciplinary teams to enhance transition services -- Interagency collaboration : it takes communication to support transitions -- Assessment, work experience opportunities, job placement, and student support -- Transition assessment : emerging guidelines and promising practices -- Work-based learning : developing work experience opportunities for transitioning students -- Job placement and job redesign -- Natural supports in the workplace and beyond -- Supporting students in the transition from school to adult life -- Dropout prevention : using self-determination to achieve desired postschool outcomes -- Evaluation practices for transition planning.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subject Youth with disabilities -- Education (Secondary) -- United States.
Youth with disabilities -- Vocational education -- United States.
People with disabilities -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
School-to-work transition -- United States.
Educational change -- United States.
Added Author Rusch, Frank R.
ISBN 9780132384698
0132384698
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