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Special education

Scope note

Education for handicapped or gifted students, who have intellectually, physically, emotionally, or socially different characteristics from those who can be taught through regular methods, facilities, or materials.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000185659

Broader Terms used

<education by subdiscipline>

Term used for

education, special

Created

13yrs ago

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