Purpose of NSTTAC

To assist states to build capacity to support and improve transition planning, services, and outcomes for youth with disabilities.

Objectives

  • Assist State Education Agencies with collecting data on IDEA (2004) Part B State Performance Plan Indicator 13 and using these data to improve transition services;
    • Indicator 13: Percent of youth aged 16 and above with an IEP that includes coordinated, measurable, annual IEP goals and transition services that will reasonably enable the child to meet the post-secondary goals. [20 U.S.C. 1416(a)(3)(B)]
  • Generate knowledge that provides a foundation for states to improve transition services that enhance post-school outcomes;
  • Build capacity of states and local educational agencies to implement effective transition education and services that improve post-school outcomes; and
  • Disseminate information to state personnel, practitioners, researchers, parents, and students regarding effective transition education and services that improve post-school outcomes.
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