Guide to private special education 2011
Subtitle: a descriptive survey of special-needs schools and programs
By: 12 :
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Porter Sargent Pub
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780875581682
Subjects: Private schools; Directories; Special education; Handbooks, manuals; Exceptional children; Children with disabilities; Education
Description: The First Edition of the Guide to Private Special Education, the successor to Porter Sargent Handbooks Directory for Exceptional Children, lists and describes educational programs for families and consultants looking to place elementary and secondary students with special needs in the best possible learning environments. Guide listings include such critical information as student eligibility, admission requirements, therapeutic offerings, tuition and aid, and curricular details. Special-needs conditions addressed include ADD, ADHD, blindness and visual impairment, deafness and hearing impairment, deaf-blindness, emotional disturbances, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, multiple disabilities, orthopedic/neurological impairments, pervasive developmental disorder, speech/language impairments, substance abuse, and traumatic brain injury.
Notes: Includes indexes.