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	Kristie Melkers BellaOnline's Special Education Editor

Kids as Self-Advocates [offsite link]
KASA is a national, grassroots network of youth with disabilities and needs (and our friends), speaking out. We are leaders in our communities, and we help spread helpful, positive information among our peers to increase knowledge around various issues.

Leadership Skills Improve Post-School Outcomes
In order to improve post-school outcomes for students, parents and educators are encouraged to foster leadership skills beginning at a young age in their students who have a disability.

Self-Determination and Leadership
The role that parents play in fostering leadership skills in their children who have disabilities is critical.

Student-Led IEP Info [offsite link]
Get the right tools to successfully implement a student-led IEP. Site includes a sample IEP portfolio and sample video.

Student-Led IEPs [offsite link]

Youth Leadership and Development [offsite link]

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