INDEPENDENT LIVING: CCPS offers transition program for students with learning disabilities
Heidi Jinkins helps Coleman Raiger, a student at the Collier County Public School Independent Living Skills Lab, wrap a Christmas gift on Dec. 12. Photo by Chris Tilley
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By Jean L. Amodea  
22 December 2023
COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

INDEPENDENT LIVING: CCPS offers transition program for students with learning disabilities

Home-like lab teaches living skills for students with learning disabilities

Collier County Public Schools (CCPS) offers a transition program involving a fully outfitted home-like environment for students ages 18-22 with learning disabilities to learn daily living skills and foster independence.

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