Community-based work programs show potentially positive effects on postsecondary education outcomes for students with disabilities¶
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Evidence · 1 study · reviewr?·q2
Currency · newest study 2013 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person
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q2 i? Community-based work programs had potentially positive effects on postsecondary education outcomes. → R. Brian Cobb 2013
Evidence¶
R. Brian Cobb 2013¶
R. Brian Cobb, Stephen Lipscomb, Jennifer Wolgemuth, Theresa Schulte, Abigail Veliquette, Morgen Alwell, Keriu Batchelder, Robert Bernard, Paul Hernandez, Helen Holmquist-Johnson, Rebecca Orsi, Laura Sample McMeeking, Jun Wang, Andrea Welnberg. (2013). Improving Post-High School Outcomes for Transition-Age Students with Disabilities: An Evidence Review. Washington, DC: National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/improving-posthigh-school-outcomes-for-transitionage-students-with-disabilities-an-evidence-review
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The review's summary rates community-based work programs as having "potentially positive effects on postsecondary education" under What Works Clearinghouse standards; no effect sizes are printed on the page.
"Community-based work programs had mixed effects on employment and potentially positive effects on postsecondary education."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- Outcomes of students with disabilities improve when they receive specially designed instruction responsive to assessment data — the general claim this finding bears on, with the studies behind it
- Community-based work programs for transition-age students with disabilities show mixed effects on employment outcomes — related
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Community-based work programs show potentially positive effects on postsecondary education outcomes for students with disabilities |
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Community-based work programs show potentially positive effects on postsecondary education outcomes for students with disabilities |
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