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The percentage of public school students served under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ranged from 12 to 21 percent across the 50 states and the District of Columbia in the 2022–23 school year, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. The number of children in need of special education increases each year.
Special education is an area of education helping children with special needs access learning without barriers. Let’s explore which children require special education and what Legacy Online School offers them.
Who Needs Special Education?
Children are born with various conditions. These conditions lead to hearing, intellectual, or other limitations. We have detailed the groups of issues faced by students with disabilities in this article. Any student identified as a student with disabilities requires a special approach. Special education provides students with disabilities a unique approach, helping them deal with the problems and receive an education.
Special Education with Legacy Online School
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Legacy Online School has been educating children with special needs for several years. Let’s take a closer look at why parents entrust their exceptional children to our school.
Professional Teachers and Experts
The main reason parents make this choice is our professional teachers and experts. Our school staff has over 5 years of teaching experience and practical work with children with special needs. Our specialists understand the unique characteristics of different groups of children with disabilities and provide them with the necessary support.
Parents value our specialists because they put their heart and soul into their work. Our teachers assist children in the educational process and offer parents advice to help them succeed in their personal lives.
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
We understand how unique children with special needs are. Our specialists study each child carefully and develop an individualized plan for them. Teachers collaborate with parents to consider all the child’s specific needs. This plan changes over time to better suit the child’s learning needs.
Counseling and Mental Health Resources
Our experts give individual consultations and educational materials to help parents and students deal with the problems. These experts provide one-on-one and group consultations, working with specific topics or questions.
Our experts host workshops and open meetings from time to time, helping participants better understand the issues faced by students with special needs and find solutions for them. The Legacy Online School website offers a lot of articles and other resources providing answers to many questions related to children with special needs.
Inclusive Learning Community
Our mission is broader — we don’t just help students with special needs, we create a unique space for them. This space is filled with mutual support, assistance with challenges, and unique approaches where each individual’s differences are valued and turned into strengths.
We work with children from all over the world, offering them a unique experience and helping them develop a love for education and themselves.
Contact us to learn how we can help your child.