If you have a special needs child and you don't feel comfortable about placing your child in public school's special education, there are other alternative schools and programs that you can consider. In searching for the therapeutic school or program, verify the licensure or accreditation of the facility and clinical staff and verify that the academic curriculum is accredited by a recognized academic accrediting body.
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A Community Approach to Keep Severely Disabled Children in Local Schools
It seems like when a student goes into crisis, the first thing we do is refer him to someone else.” (Author ...
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Student Placement in Elementary and Secondary Schools and Section 504 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Section 504 Prohibits Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities That Receive Federal ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Selecting the "Right" Therapeutic School or Program
Determining The "Right" Place To Meet Your Child's Needs Choosing the right place for your child is an ...
Source: National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs
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