South Carolina has roughly 100,000 students with disabilities who are being assisted under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Our next guest says that while the majority of these kids are able to earn a state high school diploma, those that fall short are still deserving of recognition that will help them enter the workforce. Which is why she went to work to help create and implement a new program to assist these students in acquiring the necessary skills to be successful after high school.
Mike Switzer interviews Tabitha Strickland with the South Carolina Department of Education, creators of the South Carolina High School Credential.
