This slide deck accompanied a session at the 2023 State of the Art Conference presented by Julie Lackey , Director OKIPSE Alliance and Melinda Fruendt , Oklahoma Dept. of Rehabilitation Services, Director...Read more
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Russ Thelin highlights components of building and sustaining partnerships between inclusive postsecondary education programs (IPSE) and Vocational Rehabilitation (VR). Examples of collaborative...Read more
Having the right team in place to support college students with ID to access and succeed in employment is critical—and complicated. Students may be eligible for employment services from various...Read more
This presentation, based on 2019-2020 TPSID Data, highlights the importance of vocational rehabilitation in inclusive postsecondary education. Meg Grigal and Clare Papay originally shared this at...Read more
This webinar, hosted by the National Technical Assistance Center on Transition (NTACT), provided information for employment and VR professionals, educators, and families to: discuss collaboration...Read more
This Q&A from the U.S. Department of Education describes how state and local agencies may coordinate to assist students and youth with disabilities in high school and at postsecondary education institutions, through appropriate supports funded under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehabilitation Act)....Read more
The Fall 2019 Research Summit focused on using the RSA 911 Dataset to inform our understanding of higher education for students with ID. Tom Sannicandro, JD, Ph.D., Director of Massachusetts...Read more
For youth with intellectual disability (ID), there is a significant disparity in education and employment outcomes as compared to those without ID. Youth with ID are less likely to have...Read more
Students with intellectual disability have had poor outcomes after high school compared to their peers without ID . Individuals with ID may rely on government benefits, have extremely high...Read more
Over the past decade, the field of inclusive higher education has expanded considerably, offering a growing number of options for students with intellectual disabilities and/or autism (ID/A) to...Read more