LAUSD details work‑based learning programs, partner grants and participation counts

Sep 3, 2026

Staff reported LAUSD offered paid work‑based learning through a state WorkAbility I grant and a Transition Partnership Program contract with the Department of Rehabilitation; for 2526 they placed 334 (WorkAbility) and 379 (TPP) students and 713 total paid student work experiences were recorded.

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Committee members were shown program counts and funding sources used to provide paid work‑based learning. A transition teacher said the district uses a California Department of Education WorkAbility I grant and a Transition Partnership Program (TPP) contract with the Department of Rehabilitation to fund placements and supports. "Through our partnerships with the California Department of Rehabilitation and funding through the WorkAbility 1 grant, students can participate in up to 120 hours of work based learning experiences," a presenter said.

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