New program aims to open tech doors for disabled youth of color
NCT ID NCT05132491
First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tested a program called TECH-Prep designed to help African American young adults (ages 18-24) with developmental disabilities explore careers in technology. The program included training and internships to build confidence, skills, and interest in tech jobs. Researchers measured changes in career readiness and goal persistence using surveys. The goal was to see if the program could help these young people pursue education or work after high school.
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University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States
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