National Technical Assistance Center on Transition: the Collaborative

National Technical Assistance Center on Transition: the Collaborative NTACT:C is a technical assistance center funded by the U.S. Opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the U.S.

Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs and the Rehabilitation Services Administration to improve opportunities and outcomes for students and youth with disabilities. NTACT:C’s purpose is to assist State Education and Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies by providing information, tools, and supports to assist multiple stakeholders in delivering effective services and instructi

on for secondary students and out of school youth with disabilities. We build state agency capacity to:

Use data-driven decision-making processes
Strengthen interagency partnerships
Provide quality professional development
Implement technical assistance (supports) in the form of:
Universal TA – Take & Use
Targeted TA – Teach & Coach
Intensive TA – Coach, Scale-Up & Sustain
So that ALL students and youth with disabilities experience increased:

Enrollment in postsecondary education
Graduation
Credential attainment
Competitive integrated employment
Community engagement

This website was developed by The National Technical Assistance Center on Transition: The Collaborative (NTACT:C), Charlotte, NC, funded by Cooperative Agreement Number H326E200003 with the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - jointly from the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA). Department of Education nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Education.

🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️Today’s episode of Beyond the Bell: From Research to Real Life is now live!Join hosts Brianna So...
06/15/2026

🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️

Today’s episode of Beyond the Bell: From Research to Real Life is now live!

Join hosts Brianna Soares and Makenzie Allison as they sit down with Dr. Mary Morningstar to discuss the importance of systems of professional development and how ongoing learning, coaching, leadership support, and implementation science help improve outcomes for students with disabilities.

Whether you’re an educator, administrator, state leader, or transition professional, this conversation offers valuable insights into turning research into sustainable practice and meaningful systems change.

🎧 Listen now and learn how strong professional development systems can create lasting impact for youth and educators alike!

https://open.spotify.com/show/4M75A9sjV87PUil4OJR3BE?si=VDW5iyfHTImuXuLgZHZiJw

Podcast · Brianna Soares and Makenzie Allison · The NTACT:C Podcast is a monthly series that breaks down key transition topics in a clear, practical way. Each episode explores strategies to improve outcomes for students and youth with disabilities, including postsecondary education, employment, an...

🎙️ A new episode of Beyond the Bell is now live on Spotify!In Episode 5, we dive into the intersection of disability and...
05/11/2026

🎙️ A new episode of Beyond the Bell is now live on Spotify!

In Episode 5, we dive into the intersection of disability and the juvenile justice system—exploring how students with disabilities navigate these systems, the challenges they face, and what meaningful, coordinated support can look like in practice.

Featuring insights from professionals who have worked directly in the field, this conversation highlights the importance of transition planning, cross-system collaboration, and creating better outcomes for youth.

Listen now on Spotify and join the conversation! 🎧

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4jMcrEacwmUBaNWPRVhmTv?si=OQsNV7iSQ06ePG8Wa0X04w&t=7&pi=fCzKACojTEWy-

Beyond the Bell: From Research to Real Life · Episode

NTACT:C’s new podcast series - Beyond the Bell - is on Spotify! Check out our introductory episodes and follow us for mo...
04/03/2026

NTACT:C’s new podcast series - Beyond the Bell - is on Spotify! Check out our introductory episodes and follow us for more.

Podcast · Brianna Soares and Makenzie Allison · The NTACT:C Podcast is a monthly series that breaks down key transition topics in a clear, practical way. Each episode explores strategies to improve outcomes for students and youth with disabilities, including postsecondary education, employment, an...

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