Vocational Education

Department of Education Office of Vocational & Adult Education (OVAE)

Provides information, research and resources to help prepare young people and adults for postsecondary education, successful careers and productive lives.

HEATH Resource Center

Information about educational support services, policies, procedures, adaptations and opportunities at American campuses, vocational-technical schools and other post-secondary training entities.

High School/High Tech

Provides students with disabilities the opportunity to explore exciting careers in science, mathematics and technology.

High School/High Tech Training Manual

Training manual for the High School/High Tech program, which provides careers in technology for youth with disabilities. Document is in .pdf format.

Montgomery GI Bill

Information from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on the Montgomery GI Bill, which provides education benefits to eligible veterans for college, business, technical or vocational school; tuition assistance; apprenticeship; job training; correspondence courses and other educational programs. Document is in Word format.

NASA's Educational Materials for Students with Disabilities

Sampling of educational materials NASA has developed for those who teach students with disabilities.

National AgrAbility Project: Assistive Technology for Farmers with Disabilities

Provides information to care givers, rehabilitation professionals and Cooperative Extensions on farm appropriate assistive technology and farm site modifications that enable the person with the disability to remain involved in production agriculture.

National Technology Assistance Center for Asian-Americans & Pacific Islanders with Disabilities

Develops and provides technical assistance that will result in increased, culturally relevant vocational rehabilitation services for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with disabilities and improve their employment opportunities nationwide.

Office of Vocational & Adult Education: Mental Health Disabilities

Research and evaluations, noteworthy practices and links regarding mental illness and intellectual disabilities in adult education.

U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)

Provides a wide array of support to parents and individuals, school districts and states in the areas of special education, vocational rehabilitation and research in order to improve results and outcomes for people with disabilities of all ages.

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