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What Families Should Know About School Busing

Learn strategies to address challenges that arise around school busing.

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Application for OPWDD Services

People who have developmental disabilities can apply for OPWDD supports and services.

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Autism Socialization

Children with autism may struggle with creating and observing boundaries.

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The 5Rs of Consequences

When you encounter challenging behavior, it is easier to show that consequences are fair and logical with the 5Rs.

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Evaluations from Birth to 21

Evaluations are conducted to determine eligibility for special education programs and services.

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K-12, Special Education

What Families Should Know About School Busing

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Adult Life, Work

Employment Opportunities for Students

Gain skills and explore career interests through work readiness programs for youth.

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Adult Life, Work

ACCES-VR

ACCES-VR provides job search, educational, and independent living services and supports that help people with disabilities achieve and maintain employment.

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Adult Life, Advocacy, Transition Planning

Disability Laws: High School vs. Post-Secondary School

Learn about the differences between the laws that protect young people with disabilities as they transition from high school to adulthood.

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Special Education, Transition Planning

NYC High School Credentials

This credential (formerly IEP Diploma) recognizes students’ skills and prepares them for work opportunities.

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K-12, Special Education, Transition Planning

NYC High School Diploma Options

Explore what is required to earn Regents, local, and High School Equivalency diplomas.

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Adult Life, Work

OPWDD

Learn about services from the NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

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Adult Life, Advocacy, College

College Accommodations for Students with Disabilities

Learn about the types of accommodations that may be available and how to request them.

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Adult Life, Special Education, Transition Planning

General Educational Development Test: Return of the GED

Formerly the TASC Exam, and now back to the GED, young adults may take the General Educational Development Test (GED) to earn a high school equivalency diploma.

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