Improving Interagency Collaboration: Effective Strategies Used by High-Performing Local Districts and Communities

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 132-143

  Noonan, Patricia M ^a   Morningstar, Mary E ^a   Gaumer Erickson, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

interagency collaboration; secondary special education; transition; transition coordinator

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992769392     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885728808327149     Document Type: Article

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