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Kortering, Larry J.; Elrod, G. Franklin – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1991
This paper examines progress made in educating adolescents with mild handicaps since implementation of Public Law 94-142, based on graduation rates of these students and their postschool outcomes. The paper then presents a model for restructuring special education programs to prepare youth for utilitarian, social, and personal roles. (JDD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Change Strategies, Dropout Rate