Over 600 schools cater to children with special needs

Over 600 schools cater to children with special needs –DepEd

By NEIL ALCOBER, TMT

Feb 26, 2017 12:23 am

A total of 648 schools nationwide have been allowed by the Department of Education (DepEd) to offer the Special Education (SPED) program that provides the necessary educational interventions for students with certain exceptionalities.

Of these schools, both SPED centers and regular schools or DepEd schools, 471 are catering to elementary students and 177 are catering to high school students.

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