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Arlington ISD and Arlington Memorial report Project SEARCH internships for students with disabilities
Summary
District staff described a new Project SEARCH partnership with Arlington Memorial Hospital that places seven interns in workplace internships and provides on‑site classroom instruction, job coaching and employer mentorship aimed at competitive employment.
Arlington ISD presented details Feb. 6 on Project SEARCH, a workplace‑based internship program for students with significant disabilities run in partnership with Arlington Memorial Hospital and the employment services provider Quest.
Patty Bustamante, who introduced the report, said seven Arlington ISD interns are enrolled in the district’s first Project SEARCH cohort. Project SEARCH combines classroom instruction, hands‑on workplace rotations and career exploration at a host employer; the program…
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