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Dottie H. Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2021
To address disparities in post-school outcomes for students with disabilities, federal legislation mandates appropriate education programs to include transition planning and programs for students with disabilities. Because administrators are held responsible for ensuring appropriate educational programs for all learners including those with…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Administrators, Administrator Role, Secondary Schools
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Brown, Dottie; Plotner, Anthony J.; Marshall, Kathleen J. – NASSP Bulletin, 2023
To address disparities in post-school outcomes for students with disabilities, federal legislation mandates appropriate education programs to include transition planning and programs for students with disabilities. Because administrators are held responsible for ensuring appropriate educational programs for all learners including those with…
Descriptors: Principals, Assistant Principals, Barriers, Students with Disabilities
Paiewonsky, Maria; Sajadi, Shahrzad – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2020
In this brief, the perspectives of special education administrators from Massachusetts and Indiana, who have been engaged in college-based transition services (CBTS), are shared. It summarizes the conversations they had during a fall 2019 Think College webinar and a follow-up discussion in summer 2020. Each administrator has had extensive…
Descriptors: Special Education, Administrator Attitudes, Transitional Programs, Students with Disabilities
Fewox, Keli Michelle – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this multiple case study was to examine the successes, challenges, and factors identified to mitigate or overcome the identified challenges, as experienced by program directors, faculty, and staff, in the development and implementation of transition and post-secondary education programs, for students identified with intellectual…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Intellectual Disability, Postsecondary Education, College Students
Simpson, Danielle S. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation encapsulates a qualitative study that explores the identification and educational experiences of Third Culture Kids living abroad. A Third Culture Kid (TCK) is an individual who has spent a significant part of their developmental years outside of their parents' culture and country of nationality. This study specifically examines…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Student Experience, Foreign Students, Transitional Programs
Center for Mental Health in Schools at UCLA, 2009
As the focus on school improvement at a state education agency moves from mostly a compliance approach to playing a greater role in capacity building, the agency's leadership needs to rethink student and learning supports. That is the focus of this report. Given that almost half of the chief state school officers have assumed their position in the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Educational Change, State Departments of Education, Leadership Responsibility