Education of Students With Special Needs
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, behaviorally disordered students, adolescent anger control, are all different forms of special education which classroom teachers address when they are involved in mainstreaming. There are several programs offered from Kindergarten through the elementary and secondary school system.
The Special Education Unit of the Ministry of Education has a variety of services, resources and support for Saskatchewan schools and teachers.
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