Charting the Course: Supporting the Career Development of Youth with Learning Disabilities
http://www.ncwd-youth.info/ld-guide
Check out this new publication from the National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth written in collaboration with U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) -- right off the press!
Written from a “disability rights” perspective, this timely guide is essential for One-Stop Career Centers to improve services and outcomes for youth, ages 14 to 25, with diagnosed and undiagnosed learning disabilities.
Topics include
- ensuring appropriate and timely access to assistive technology
- learning how to disclose one’s disability effectively
- understanding how to access civil rights protections in educational, vocational, and social settings
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