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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Critical Program Elements in Transition to Adulthood: Comparative Analysis of New York State and the NLTS2
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Karpur, Arun; Brewer, David; Golden, Thomas – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2014
Access to effective and comprehensive transition programming is pivotal to transition of youth with disabilities to work and independent living. Successful programs often blend key ingredients, including individualized educational planning, career development, work experiences in secondary school, and interagency partnerships/collaborations.…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Disabilities, Comparative Analysis, Longitudinal Studies
Impact of Parental Welfare Participation: Transition to Postsecondary Education for Youth with and without Disabilities
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Karpur, Arun; Nazarov, Zafar; Brewer, David R.; Bruyère, Susanne M. – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2014
Youth with disabilities have much lower participation rates in postsecondary education compared with youth without disabilities. There is a need to understand ecological factors that influence their differential participation. This research examined the impact of parental receipt of welfare on postsecondary enrollment among youth with…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Welfare Services, Welfare Recipients, Parents