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Work-Based Learning Resources

"The future depends on what you do today." - Mahatma Gandhi

Vocational education means organized educational programs that are directly related to the preparation of individuals for paid or unpaid employment, or for additional preparation for a career not requiring a baccalaureate or advanced degree. IDEA 2004 

Work-based learning provides students with disabilities opportunities to learn employability skills by working in a real work environment, preparing students for their future careers and postsecondary goals. 

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T.J. Young-Burke

Education Specialist - Special Education