Navigating the Transition from High School to College for Students with Disabilities

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Product details

  • ISBN 9781138934733
  • Weight: 380g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 11 Jul 2018
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Navigating the Transition from High School to College for Students with Disabilities provides effective strategies for navigating the transition process from high school into college for students with a wide range of disabilities. As students with disabilities attend two and four-year colleges in increasing numbers and through expanding access opportunities, challenges remain in helping these students and their families prepare for and successfully transition into higher education. Professionals and families supporting transition activities are often unaware of today’s new and rapidly developing options for postsecondary education. This practical guide offers user-friendly resources, including vignettes, research summaries, and hands-on activities that can be easily implemented in the classroom and in the community and that facilitate strong collaboration between schools and families. Preparation issues such as financial aid, applying for college, and other long-term planning areas are addressed in detail. An accompanying student resource section offers materials for high school students with disabilities that secondary educators, counselors, and transition personnel can use to facilitate exploration and planning discussions. Framing higher education as a possible transition goal for all students with disabilities, Navigating the Transition from High School to College for Students with Disabilities supports the postsecondary interests of more than four million public school students with disabilities.

Meg Grigal is a Senior Research Fellow and Co-Director of Think College at the Institute for Community Inclusion at University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA. Joseph Madaus is Director of the Center on Postsecondary Education and Disability and Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at University of Connecticut, USA. Lyman L. Dukes III is Associate Dean of the College of Education at University of South Florida St. Petersburg, USA. Debra Hart is Director of Education and Transition at the Institute for Community Inclusion at University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA.