Section1414.pdf (application/pdf Object) Key Provisions on Transition: IDEA 1997 compared to H.R. 1350 (IDEA 2004) (vii)(I) beginning at age 14, and updated annually, a statement of the transition service needs of the child under the applicable components of the child’s IEP that focuses on the child’s courses of study (such as participation in advanced-placement courses or a vocational education program); (II) beginning at age 16 (or younger, if determined appropriate by the IEP Team), a statement of needed transition services for the child, including, when appropriate, a statement of the interagency responsibilities or any needed linkages; and (III) beginning at least one year before the child reaches the age of majority under State law, a statement that the child has been informed of his or her rights under this title, if any, that will transfer to the child on reaching the age of majority under section 615(m); and (viii) a statement of— (I) how the child’s progress toward the annual goals described in clause (ii) will be measured; and.