Going to Secondary School: Information for Parents and Caregivers of Young People with Special Education Needs
Ministry of Education July 2010 Wellington: Ministry of Education. Going to Secondary School: Information for Parents and Caregivers of Young People with Special Education Needs
Ministry of Education (2010a). Going to Secondary School: Information for Parents and Caregivers of Young People with Special Education Needs. Wellington: Ministry of Education.
This booklet helps parents and caregivers prepare their child for secondary school. It includes advice and information on:
- what happens to the services and support your child currently receives
- what to expect at secondary school
- how and when to start planning
- how to choose a school and what to look for
- how to prepare your child and the school
- preparing to leave school
- how to contact the Ministry.
| Relevance | Resources for further learning | Resources for taking action | Resources for learning about other people's stories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inquiry and knowledge-building | |||
| Leading change | |||
| Understanding autism spectrum disorder | |||
| Understanding inclusion | |||
| Effective schools | |||
| Special education and ASD in NZ school settings | |||
| Audit | |||
| Building inclusive school cultures | |||
| Producing inclusive school policies | |||
| Evolving inclusive practices | |||
| Managing transitions | Y | ||
| Specific issues for secondary schools | Y |