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special education

[ spesh-uhl ej-oo-key-shuhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

specialized or modified instruction for students with unique learning needs, especially students with identified disabilities. : SPED

First recorded in 1920–25

We live in Montgomery County, Maryland, which provides thorough early intervention services and special education.

While working as a special education teacher, Goldstein began testing out the fashion waters.

Police are trying to figure out why the 6-foot-7, 400-pound former special education teacher snapped.

I interviewed several special education attorneys who told me the same thing: Parents are being stonewalled.

Yet despite their pleas, the school district refused to test him for special-education services.

We must find out to what extent he can profit by special education.

In the first place, no provision was made for the special education of the infant classes.

Special education is necessary to accustom the children to complete mastication.

The special education begins at twenty by the selection of the most promising youths.

It requires no capital, no special education, no training, and may be taken up at any time without a moment's delay.

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