Characteristics of Special Needs Students
Special needs students are those whose unique characteristics cause them to have difficulty in their educational process. Special needs education is designed to help students who have conditions that make it more difficult for them to learn, such as learning disabilities or emotional problems. There are several types of special needs students:
Special needs students are those whose unique characteristics cause them to have difficulty in their educational process.
Special needs students are those whose unique characteristics cause them to have difficulty in their educational process. These difficulties may be physical, mental or emotional; they may be temporary or permanent; and they can be due to an illness or injury, a learning disability, hearing impairment or vision impairment.
According to the National Center for Special Education Research, there were 8.2 million students with disabilities enrolled in U.S. schools as of October 2011.
According to the National Center for Special Education Research, there were 8.2 million students with disabilities enrolled in U.S. schools as of October 2011. This number represents 15% of all public school students and 5% of private school students. Of these disabled children and adolescents, almost half (4 million) had a specific learning disability (SLD), while about 2% …
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