Special Education

Definition: Special Education

Special Education

Noun

1. Education of physically or mentally handicapped children whose needs cannot be met in an ordinary classroom.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Education

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Special Education

Crosswords: Special Education

Books

• Exceptional Learners: Introduction to Special Education (9th Edition) (reference)

• Survival Guide for the First-Year Special Education Teacher (reference)

• Wrightslaw: Special Education Law (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Journal Of Special Education (reference)

• Special Education Council Newsletter (reference)

• Special Education Directory (reference)

• Special Education Law Bulletin (reference)

• Special Education Perspectives (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• A+ Guide to Transitions from High School to College for Special Education. (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Special Education (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Health

Some children benefit from special education. (references)

The most common treatment for learning disabilities is special education. (references)

Others function well in standard special education classes or regular classes with support. (references)

Business

Services range from monthly social aid funds, special education, and transportation assistance to sending a team to the Special Olympics. (references)

Children

Croatia

Special education also is limited and poorly funded. (references)

Indonesia

Of the government schools, 165 are "integrated," serving both regular and special education students. (references)

Palau

The public schools have established special education programs to address problems encountered by persons with disabilities. (references)

Civil Liberties

Burma

All college graduates who obtain a passport (except for certain government employees) are required to pay a special education clearance fee to reimburse the Government for the cost of their education. (references)

Economic History

Cayman Islands

Ten primary, one special education, and three high schools are operated by the government. (references)

China

China has 1,535 schools that focus on instructing the 350,000 youngsters and adults who have physical or mental disabilities, but the Ministry of Education estimates that China has 20 million children who need special education. (references)

Worker Rights

Canada

Significant strikes during the year included: 13,000 members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (janitors, secretaries, bus drivers, language teachers, and special education teachers in Toronto's 565 public schools); health care workers, especially nurses in British Columbia and Nova Scotia; and municipal service workers in Alberta and British Columbia. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Danish

specialundervisning, saerlig uddannelse. (various references)

Dutch

buitengewoon onderwijs. (various references)

French

enseignement spécial, éducation spéciale. (various references)

German

Sonderschulwesen, Sonderschulunterricht, Sonderausbildung. (various references)

Italian

scuola differenziale, istruzione speciale. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

英才教育 (special education for gifted children). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

えいさいきょういく (special education for gifted children). (various references)

Pig Latin

ecialspay educationay

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