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    Monday, May 02, 2022

    Advancing Employment for Secondary Learners with Disabilities through CTE Policy and Practice

    The Strengthening Career and Technical Education (CTE) for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V, P.L. 115-224) provides new opportunities for states to serve learners with disabilities in CTE. Perkins V specifies that learners with special population status, including learners with disabilities, need to be prepared for high-wage, high-skill, in-demand employment opportunities or post-secondary education. Perkins V requires state and local leaders to describe how CTE will be made available to learners with special population status and provides flexible funding and policy levers to achieve that goal.

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    Friday, October 15, 2021

    Promoting and Maintaining Career and Technical Education for Students with Disabilities: State strategies developed during the COVID-19 pandemic

    The COVID-19 pandemic posed challenges for the provision of Career and Technical Education (CTE) for Students with Disabilities (SWDs). Many schools were forced to rapidly pivot to providing remote or virtual learning rather than the hands-on learning common to CTE. Despite challenges, state policymakers, educators, workforce administrators and CTE personnel responded to pandemic exigencies, leveraged funding and developed strategies to promote and maintain CTE for SWDs. This brief describes adaptations used by states to respond to challenges with CTE for SWDs during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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    Tuesday, July 27, 2021

    Can I Bring My Emotional Support Animal to College with Me?

    Do you know that you can take your Emotional Support Animal (ESA) with you to college? Find out more about bringing your ESA to college with you in this tip sheet.

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    Wednesday, April 21, 2021

    In Their Own Words: Young adults navigating school and work while living with a mental health condition

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    Wednesday, July 17, 2019

    Transition Planning for Students with Emotional Behavioral Disorders: Making it Work

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    Thursday, April 04, 2019

    School and Work Trajectories of Young Adults with Serious Mental Health Conditions

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