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  • Fact Sheet - Advocacy Tips for Family Caregivers Fact Sheet - Advocacy Tips for Family Caregivers Fact Sheet - Advocacy Tips for Family Caregivers. From the Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA)
  • Preparing For Postsecondary Education Preparing For Postsecondary Education This article is on the U.S. Department of Education's website. The bulk of the article talks about how student's with disabilities can prepare for college by becoming a self-advocate. It also discusses the rights and regulations surrounding students with disabilities.
  • Transition Coalition Transition Coalition This link will connect you with an article titled "Transition and Your Adolescent with Learning Disabilities: Moving from High School to Postsecondary Education, Training and Employment."

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