For Students
Transition Planning is the process of preparing youth with disabilities to move from school to adult life.
Transition Planning is the process of preparing youth with disabilities to move from school to adult life.
In Massachusetts Public Schools, the transition planning process begins when a student turns 14. As the student gets closer to graduation, their IEP Team will consider how to prepare them for a successful adult life. Considerations include:
- Job Training
- Post-Secondary Education
- Employment
- Independent Living Skills
Material on this website is adapted from Shrewsbury Public Schools Transition.