This resource explains diploma options and postsecondary pathways available to students with disabilities in Tennessee. It helps families and students understand the different diploma types, graduation requirements, and educational opportunities that can support future goals related to college, career training, employment, and independent living.
The guide is designed to support informed transition planning by helping students, families, and educators explore how diploma decisions may impact opportunities after high school. By outlining available pathways and postsecondary options in a clear and understandable way, the resource encourages thoughtful planning focused on each student’s strengths, interests, and future goals.
This document was created in collaborative with TNSTEP and the TN Department of Education.
