Concept information
Preferred term
transition from special school to young adulthood
Definition
- Graduating from high school to enrolling in college, entering the workforce, or moving out on one's own is a time of transition for many of America's youth as they enter young adulthood. Transition, when used in relationship to special education, refers to the planning for life after leaving school and services associated with preparing youth for young adulthood in the community. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Special Education, Transition from School to Young Adulthood]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/transition_from_special_school_to_young_adulthood
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