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The Quinnipiac University School of Education offers certificate, master’s degree and advanced diploma programs designed to empower graduates to become a positive force of change across a variety of school-based and corporate learning environments.
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Department of Education Announces Demonstration Project on Competitive Integrated Employment
Content type: News
Posted:
18 March, 2022
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced an invitation to apply for a new pilot program designed to connect more people with disabilities to well-paying jobs.
Using Project-Based Learning to Build College and Career Readiness Among Diverse Learners
Content type: Journal Article
In an attempt to merge current state learning standards with college and career readiness skills, some educators have turned to project-based learning (PjBL). Its emphasis on collaboration, critical thinking, collective problem solving, communication...
Preparing Students for the Real World with LCE
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
7 May, 2020
As educators, one of your most important goals is to prepare students to become fully participating members of their communities. Here's how educators around the world are using CEC's Life Centered Education (LCE) transition curriculum to support their...
Civil Rights Commission Calls for End to Subminimum Wage Program
Content type: News
Posted:
18 September, 2020
On Thursday, the U.S Commission on Civil Rights issued a report on an exemption under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act that allows employers to pay certain individuals with disabilities at a rate below the federal minimum wage.
Summer Employment and Community Experiences of Transition-Age Youth with Severe Disabilities
Content type: Journal Article
Although early work experiences during high school represent one of the most consistent predictors of postschool employment for young adults with disabilities, little is known about how these adolescents might access these valuable transition experiences...
Waging a Living: Career Development and Long-Term Employment Outcomes for Young Adults with Disabilities
Content type: Journal Article
Youth with disabilities face many barriers in making the transition from high school to stable long-term employment. Researchers used case study methodology to examine the career development process and postschool employment outcomes for a sample of...
Development Patterns of Occupational Aspirations in Adolescents with High-Incidence Disabilities
Content type: Journal Article
This study analyzed the longitudinal development of occupational aspiration prestige scores over a 12-year period (Grade 8 to 8 years postsecondary) to better understand this aspect of career choice from adolescence into adulthood for people with high...