1. Transition Education and Services for Students with Disabilities Patricia L. Sitlington Gary M. Clark

2. Legislation and Guidelines for Secondary Special Education and Transition Services C H A P T E R T W O

3. Legislation

4. Special Education The Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, PL 94-142 The Education of All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1983, PL 98-199 The Education of All Handicapped Children Act Amendments of 1986, PL 99-457 The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990, PL 101-476 The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997, PL 105-17 The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004, PL 108-446

5. Rehabilitation Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973, PL 93-112 Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1983, PL 98-221 Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1986, PL 99-506 Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992, PL 102- 569 Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998, PL 105- 220 Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, PL 101-336

6. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

7. Vocation-Technical Education The Smith-Hughes Act of 1917, PL 347 The Vocational Education Act of 1963, PL 88-210 The Vocational Education Act Amendments of 1968, PL 90-210 Education Amendments of 1976, Title II, PL 94-482 The Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Educational Act of 1984, PL 98-524 The Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act Amendments of 1990, PL 101-392 The Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Educational Act Amendments of 1998, PL 105-332

8. Workforce Training Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, PL 93-203 Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Amendments of 1978, PL 95-524 Job Training Partnership Act of 1982, PL 97-300 Job Training Partnership Act Amendments of 1986, PL 99-496 Job Training Reform Amendments of 1992, PL 102- 367 Workforce Investment Act of 1998, PL 105-220

9. Other Significant Legislation Goals 2000: Educate America Act of 1994, PL 103- 227 The School-to-Work Opportunities Act of 1994, 103- 239 Improving America’s Schools Act of 1994, PL 103- 382 Higher Education Amendments of 1998, PL 105-244 The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, PL 107-110

10. Reform Efforts Assessments Standards Accountability

11. Understanding High School Requirements Differentiated Diploma Curricular Options  College Prep Options  Career and Technical Education Options

12. Recommended Practices in Secondary Special Education and Transition Services

13. Quality Indicators

14. Transition Outcomes Project

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