2022-2023 Academic Catalog

Adult Basic Education Transitions

Adult Basic Education Transitions is a program designed for use with classes comprising developmentally disabled adults. The program is based upon the philosophy of normalization, which says all adults have the right to be treated as adults and to participate in the mainstream of community life.

Adult Basic Education Transitions curriculum includes subject areas as language, math, social science, community living, consumer education, health, and vocational education. Application of principles learned should enhance daily life and help the disabled adult to become more independent.