PUBLICATIONS

PUBLICATIONS

& RESOURCES

A wide variety of documents and tools to support the education, employment, and development of all youth, including youth with disabilities.

Publications & Resources

VR Counselor Providing Advice

Disability Inquiries In The Workforce Development System

Oct 26, 2004 Publication
Briefs

This InfoBrief is for youth and adult service providers who interact with youth with disabilities on the topic of what can and cannot be asked about someone’s disability.

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Diverse group of high school students in class

Preparing All Youth for Academic and Career Readiness: Implications for High School Policy and Practice

Nov 03, 2008 Publication
Briefs

Paper investigating challenges faced by states, districts, and schools, and action to be taken, in order to provide all youth with the needed academic and career readiness skills.

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Two female high school students use microscopes.

High School/High Tech Program Guide: A Comprehensive Transition Program Promoting Careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math for Youth with Disabilities

Sep 15, 2011 Publication
Guides

This is a guide to the High School/High Tech strategy for assisting youth with disabilities as they transition from high school to postsecondary education and employment.

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Parents help their son move into the college dormitory.

Families and College and Career Readiness: What Schools Can Do to Engage Families in the Individualized Learning Plan (ILP) Process

Sep 18, 2014 Publication
Briefs

Information Brief on family engagement in the implementation of students’ Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs) as part of an overall career development strategy.

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Transition’s Missing Link: Health Care Transition

Mar 07, 2018 Briefs

NCWD/Youth’s Guideposts for Success provide a framework for what all youth, including youth with chronic …

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Business meeting to blend and braid funding streams to support program sustainability and success. Also, charts and colorful stickie notes.

Facilitating Employer Engagement among WIB Partners: A Role for Intermediaries

Nov 28, 2005 Publication
Briefs

This brief focuses on how Workforce Investment Boards (WIBs) can ensure strong business leadership roles in their state and local workforce systems by creating and fostering intermediaries that effectively link employers with One-Stops and their partners. Strategies and examples are shared that illustrate how intermediaries can facilitate, coordinate, and streamline employer engagement responsibilities among WIB partners.

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