Transition Services
Ms Lynde R Thai |
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Ms Patti Fredericks
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Leslie Cardenas Employment Specialist |
Transition services are defined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) as a coordinated set of activities for students that is designed within an outcome-oriented process, which promotes movement from school to post-school activities. These outcomes include:
- Postsecondary education
- Vocational training
- Integrated employment
- Continuing and Adult education
- Adult services
- Independent living
- Community participation
MCPS and MD Transition Information
Career and Technology Education (CTE) in Maryland
Parent Guide to Special Education in MCPS
MCPS College and Career Website
Maryland Transitioning Youth Newsletter
Community Agencies and Resources
Department of Rehabilitation Services, DORS
Developmental Disabilities Administration, DDA
Montgomery County MD Disability Network Directory
Postsecondary Information
College Board Services for Students with Disabilities
ACT, Services for Students with Disabilities
Montgomery College Disability Support Services
Preparing for College: An Online Tutorial
Howard Community College - Project Access
Montgomery College - How to Succeed in College
Upcoming Events
Additional Links and Resources
Abilities Network: Seeing Abilities Not Disabilities
Occupational Outlook Handbook, OOH
The Transition Toolkit for Teens with Autism