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This document provides comprehensive guidance on the transition planning process for youth with disabilities, emphasizing the importance of self-advocacy, self-determination, and the involvement of various stakeholders in supporting successful transitions from high school to adult life. It covers key components of transition plans, relevant assessments, and strategies to enhance the independent living and employment skills of youth.

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How to fill out special education transition planning

1. Identify the student’s strengths, preferences, and interests.
2. Assess the student’s current skills and needs in various domains.
3. Set measurable postsecondary goals in education, employment, and independent living.
4. Develop action steps and services needed to achieve these goals.
5. Engage the student and family in the transition planning process.
6. Review and update the transition plan regularly as the student progresses.

Who needs special education transition planning?

1. Students receiving special education services who are approaching the transition to adulthood.
2. Students with disabilities preparing for postsecondary education, vocational training, or employment.
3. Students who need support in developing life skills for independent living.

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What is special education transition planning?

Special education transition planning is the process designed to help students with disabilities make the transition from school to post-school activities, including higher education, vocational training, employment, and independent living.

Who is required to file special education transition planning?

The individual's IEP (Individualized Education Program) team, which includes educators, parents, and the student (when appropriate), is responsible for filing special education transition planning.

How to fill out special education transition planning?

To fill out special education transition planning, IEP teams should assess the student's strengths, preferences, and needs; set measurable goals for post-school outcomes; and identify services and supports needed to achieve these goals, completing necessary forms as guided by local regulations.

What is the purpose of special education transition planning?

The purpose of special education transition planning is to provide students with disabilities the necessary skills and resources to successfully transition to adulthood, including employment and independent living, and to ensure they receive appropriate educational services during this transition.

What information must be reported on special education transition planning?

The information that must be reported includes the student's current level of performance, post-secondary goals, transition services and activities, and the individuals responsible for the implementation of these services.