Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program; plan for expansion of Program.

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Plain-English Summary

Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; Department of Education; Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program. Directs the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to develop a plan to expand the Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition (PERT) Program to increase the number of students assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs. The bill requires such plan to equip local communi…

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 13, 2026

Who it affects

Person with a disability

Increases the number of students with disabilities assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs.

Student / education borrower

Increases the number of students assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Person with a disabilitydirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Increases the number of students with disabilities assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs.
“Directs the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to develop a plan to expand the Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition (PERT) Program to increase the number of students assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs.”· Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; Department of Education; Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program.
Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Increases the number of students assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs.
“Directs the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to develop a plan to expand the Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition (PERT) Program to increase the number of students assisted in the transition from high school to postsecondary programs.”· Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services; Department of Education; Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program.

What the Bill Does

Directs the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services and the Department of Education to develop a plan to expand the Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition (PERT) Program.
Aims to increase the number of students assisted in transitioning from high school to postsecondary programs.
Requires the plan to equip local communities.

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