A new program entitled Together for a Better Education Program or Juntos Para Una Mejor Educación (2011) targets underserved and minority audiences to help build a stronger alliance with families, schools and community based youth serving agencies to help youth reach their goals for a rewarding future. The primary goal of the program is to allow the dream of college to be a reality for youth as well as their families. This six (6) session workshop series is designed so families and youth participate in activities and lessons congruently to develop and reach shared goals focused on graduating from high school and attending post-secondary education.
Post-secondary education for young people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review of stakeholders’ experiences