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A Tour Of Boston Area Schools

By Robert Kennedy, About.com

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Special Needs Schools

Stoneleigh-Burnham School

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These schools offer specialized instruction for children with learning difficulties and other special needs.

Beverly School for the Deaf, Beverly
"BSD accepts students from age 3 to 22. Students are deaf, hard of hearing, hearing, non-verbal."

The Carroll School, Lincoln
"The Carroll School is dedicated to meeting the educational needs of children diagnosed with language-based learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, and to supporting the constituencies that serve them. Carroll seeks a culturally, ethnically, and economically diverse population and is an active public champion for persons with learning disabilities."

The Cotting School, Lexington
"A chapter-766 approved day school in Lexington, MA for boys & girls ages 3-22 with physical, communication & other challenges to learning."

Holden School, Boston
"We help students whose needs have not been met by the public school districts. We work with each student as an individual; building on strengths and addressing weaknesses."

Landmark School, Prides Crossing
"Landmark is a co-educational, residential and day school for emotionally stable students who have been diagnosed as having a specific learning disability/dyslexia."

Shackleton Schools, Boston
"We are on an exciting quest to discover the most effective way to bring out the leader in students who have a sincere desire to explore, serve, and grow beyond what they can imagine is possible."

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