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National Survey Of Professional Development On Writing Compliant Transition Individualized Education Programs, M. Faith Thomas
National Survey Of Professional Development On Writing Compliant Transition Individualized Education Programs, M. Faith Thomas
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
A national survey of special education administrators was conducted on current special education teacher trainings, the internal monitoring processes on transition IEPs, and the effect training has on compliance with federal law. In addition, this student researcher examined training and internal monitoring systems to determine if there were any similarities or differences between rural, suburban, and metropolitan school districts. An explanatory sequential mixed methods design gathered survey data from 147 special education administrators from across the U.S. and conducted interviews with 14 participants representing rural, suburban, and metropolitan school districts. When combining survey and interviews data, the results showed that …