Special Ed. Transition Resources

Special Education Transition Resources

Lexington Public Schools
Special Education Transition Office
251 Waltham Street
Lexington, MA 12421
781-861-2320

Olivia Bliss, Transition Coordinator
Jennifer Wolcott, Transition Counselor
Rilie Bouchard, Transition Counselor

As defined by IDEA 2004 (34 CFR 300.43), transition services refer to a coordinated set of activities designed to support students with disabilities in achieving academic and functional success, facilitating their movement from school to post-school activities. 

With the student’s vision at its core, transition planning is a personalized journey that develops over time. It can include a wide range of action steps, from everyday life experiences supported by family and friends to specialized instruction provided by trained educators.

This website is intended to serve as a general guide to help you navigate your student’s transition journey within Lexington Public Schools and beyond.

We hope you find it helpful. 

Special Education Transition Information

  • Overview

    Postsecondary Planning Guide in the New IEP

    688 Referral Process

    Age of Majority

    Transitional Assessments

  • Self-Determination

    Post Secondary Learning Environments

    Job Readiness

  • Local Agencies and Resources

    State Agencies and Resources

    Legal and Financial Planning

    Video Archives

    Helpful Links