Related Links

This is a list of groups of links to programs and research related to special education and disability issues:

NCSER and Government

OSEP National Assessments

All Disabilities

Learning Disabilities

Cognitive Disabilities

Autism and Related Disorders

ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) and ADHD (Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder)

Visual Impairments

Deafness and Hearing Impairments

Speech and Physical Impairments

Emotional Disturbance

Family Supports

Youth Supports

Assistive Technology

Employment

  • Reference Points is administered by PACER Center as a technical assistance activity of the TATRA Project. The TATRA Project is funded by the Rehabilitation Services Administration.
  • disABLEDperson Inc. The mission of this organization is to reduce the high unemployment rate amongst individuals and veterans with disabilities by providing an opportunity for employers to post jobs on their web site. Job seekers can also post their resumes and conduct job searches.
  • PROMOTES EMPLOYMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES What Can You Do? The Campaign for Disability Employment is a website that promotes positive employment outcomes for people with disabilities by encouraging employers and others to recognize the value and talent they bring to the workplace. The website also includes winning videos from a contest put on by The Campaign for Disability Employment this summer.
  • Workforce3 One Unveils a New Disability and Employoment Resource Web page Workforce3 One recently unveiled a new Disability and Employment Resource web page to provide employment-related resources for the workforce system. The purposes of this page are to disseminate promising practices to promote the positive employment outcomes of people with disabilities and expand the capacity of the One-Stop Career Center system to serve customers with disabilities.
  • Tools for America's Job Seekers Challenge The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced the results of its "Tools for Job Seekers Challenge". Recommendations from the public regarding its favorite online job seeking tools have been tallied and the top-rated sites in each of 6 categories - general job boards, niche tools, career tools, career exploration tools, web 2.0 and "other."
  • Going to Work: Real People, Real Jobs The Institute for Community Inclusion's Real People, Real Jobs website is a growing catalogue of success stories about individuals working in paid jobs in their communities. Through the use of innovative, front-line employment support practices, these individuals are earning money, forming networks, and contributing to their communities. Learn more about these people and the promising practices that led to their success.

Other Educational Organizations