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A Case Study Of Eastern Region Arkansas Promise Participants And Their Expectations For The Future, Robin Freeman
A Case Study Of Eastern Region Arkansas Promise Participants And Their Expectations For The Future, Robin Freeman
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The purpose of this study was to develop an in-depth understanding of how Eastern Arkansas youth with disabilities and their parents describe their expectations for the future, after participating in the Arkansas PROMISE program. The study sought an understanding of how participants viewed themselves and their expectations for the future, for employment, for participation in higher education, for independent living, and for future financial support. The research used a case study approach, interviewing five students and five parent participants. Participants were asked a series of questions to get an understanding of their experiences, their expectations for the future, and their …