Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS)

Transition Coalition

In July 2014, Congress passed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), which amended Title IV of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. One aim of WIOA is to improve services offered by state and local vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies to students with disabilities, including the provision of Pre-Employment Transition Services, sometimes called Pre-ETS. The purpose of this Mini Module is …

Community-Based Transition Programs

Transition Coalition

While inclusive programs are the ultimate approach to transition for students and youth with disabilities, we know that many districts still support community-based and even school-based programs for students and youth aged 18 to 21 years old, school districts offer transition services to certain students and youth with disabilities until they exit out of special education services.  Knowing what makes …