Special education

/spˈɛʃəl ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən/

[noun]

Special education

[NOUN]

the education of children with special needs, especially those who have physical or learning problems

Examples

1. This was the Special Education class of the 1960s.

2. Nor were any of the other lighter skinned Puerto Ricans from Head Start in the Special Education class with me.

3. So we established the first school of its kind in Iraq, the Primary School for Special Education.

4. They hired non-union teachers, cut Special Education in half, eliminated art and music, and allowed corporate advertising and vending machines into the school.