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HASSET Thesaurus

Concept information

EDUCATION > SPECIAL EDUCATION > SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION

Preferred term

SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION  

Definition

  • EDUCATION THAT CATERS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS, I.E. STUDENTS WHO ARE PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY DISABLED, AND/OR WHO HAVE LEARNING OR EMOTIONAL DIFFICULTIES, AND WHO NEED SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR FACILITIES TO ACHIEVE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY

Broader concept

Related concepts

Entry terms

  • REMEDIAL INSTRUCTION

Scope note

  • DO NOT CONFUSE WITH 'SPECIAL EDUCATION' WHICH IS BROADER AND COVERS THE EDUCATION OF GIFTED CHILDREN.

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URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/e9b04d74-de98-401d-8dcf-5a2732c44cc5

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