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PACER Partner, the National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, is an excellent resource for further information on transition-related legislation.

Legislation

No one piece of legislation defines government services to youth with disabilities. Instead there are a number of Acts that impact youth with disabilities.

NATIONAL LEGISLATION

The Rehabilitation Act

The Americans with Disabilities Act

The Higher Education Opportunity Act

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

Workforce Investment Act of 1998

TRANSITION ISSUES IN MINNESOTA

Transition, a Fact Sheet from the Minnesota Disability Law Center

For more information see PACER's Public Policy section.

 
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