Impact of Postsecondary Education on Employment Outcomes of Youth With Intellectual Disability Served by Vocational Rehabilitation

Authors

Frank SmithFollow
Meg Grigal, University of Massachusetts BostonFollow
John Shepard, University of Massachusetts Boston

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

January 2018

Abstract

This Fast Fact #18 describes the employment outcomes, including rehabilitation rate and wages, of youth with intellectual disability served by VR who participated in postsecondary education as part of their Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE), compared to youth with intellectual disability who did not participate in postsecondary education.

Recommended Citation

Smith, F., Grigal, M., & Shepard, J. (2018). Impact of Postsecondary Education on Employment Outcomes of Youth With Intellectual Disability Served by Vocational Rehabilitation. Think College Fast Facts, Issue No. 18. Boston, MA: University of Massachusetts Boston, Institute for Community Inclusion.