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Special Education and Teaching

Dominican University of California

2015

Special ed

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Teaching Students With Special Needs In A Local Catholic K-8 School Setting, Allison A. Pheatt May 2015

Teaching Students With Special Needs In A Local Catholic K-8 School Setting, Allison A. Pheatt

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Many students with special needs are enrolled in private, Catholic schools and are included in the general education classroom. In most cases, these schools do not have the necessary resources or information on how best to serve these students. The purpose of this study is to evaluate a local K-8 Catholic school’s current special education program(s) and to document strategies and services that can be implemented in this school setting to serve students with special needs. A review of the literature revealed that teachers in a Catholic school setting are not aware of how to work with and best serve …