What is transition and what is the importance of making transition plans for adolescents with learning disabilities?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Transition refers to the movement from school to adult life and the world of work.
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA-2004) specifies
that transition plans for students with disabilities be made beginning no later than the
first IEP after the student reaches age 16.

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