Special Education in Maryland

Ruth Parker Eason School, Millersville

Millersville / Maryland / United States

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Maryland School For The Deaf Foundation, Frederick

Frederick / Maryland / United States

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Maryland School for the Deaf, located in Frederick, Md., was established in 1868, and provides public education and programs for children and youth of up to 21 years, who are deaf or hard of hearing. It provides family education and early intervention programs for the identification of hearing impairments in infants and toddlers. The school provides various services, including home sessions, school-based play groups and parent support meetings, American sign-language classes, spoken English training and speech therapy. The school s counselors work with students in various aspects of student life, such as completing their daily tasks, practicing personal hygiene, and social etiquettes, tutoring students with their homework, and assisting students with time management. Maryland School for the Deaf coordinates after school activities for students, such as field trips, organizational meetings, intramural games and tournaments, clubs and community projects. The school also offers sports activities including football, volleyball, wrestling and baseball.

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Wicomico High School, Salisbury

Salisbury / Maryland / United States

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Wicomico High School is an educational institution that serves students in grades 9 through 12. The school provides classes in art, English, health education, math, music and social studies. It operates debate, art and foreign language clubs, as well as a computer laboratory. Wicomico High School offers a range of sports activities, such as basketball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, and track and field. The school has a parent-teacher association and provides guidance counseling services. It also offers special education classes for students with learning difficulties. The school operates a media center and publishes an online newsletter. Wicomico High School is a part of Wicomico County Public Schools.

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The Harbour School, Owings Mills

Owings Mills / Maryland / United States

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The Harbour School, located in Owings Mills, Md., provides education to students with learning disabilities. Founded in 1982, it offers a supportive environment with individualized attention to students in grades one through 12. The lower school provides a foundation in social and academic skills, with an emphasis on hands-on learning. The academic program includes reading, language arts, math, science, social studies and computer science. Students are encouraged to demonstrate skill mastery in order to progress from grade to grade in high school. The school offers clinical services, speech and language therapies, a media center, life management lab, career center for job training, gym and auditorium. Its Village Day program provides students with the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of extracurricular activities, including a performing arts theater, bookstore, school newspaper, literary magazine and the yearbook.

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Sharp Leadenhall Elementary, Baltimore

Baltimore / Maryland / United States

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Maryland School For the Blind, Nottingham

Nottingham / Maryland / United States

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Founded in 1853, Maryland School for the Blind is a private, nonprofit school, serving children from infancy to age 21 who are blind, visually impaired and have nultiple disabilities. The center provides instructional, residential, orientation and mobility, recreational programs and activities, health services, physical, speech and occupational therapies, and Braille instruction to students from various counties of Maryland and Baltimore. It teaches all of the basics subjects, including math, reading and science, in addition offering specialized services customized to meet the needs of the students. The center offers a wide range of services, such as Braille and low-vision instruction, assistive technology, therapeutic recreation, residential services, career education, health and dental services, psychological assistance, social work, speech, physical and occupational therapies, outreach, transition, audiology, and infant and toddler services. It is headquartered in Baltimore.

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Benedictine Foundation Office, Ridgely

Ridgely / Maryland / United States

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Benedictine Programs and Services, based in Ridgely, Md., is a school for exceptional children with multiple disabilities within an integrated, collaborative team teaching environment. The school offers a curriculum that provides instruction in traditional academic subjects, such as reading, math, social studies and science, supplemented with the instructional and therapeutic services that each student needs. The services include psychological and psychiatric services, social work, occupational and physical therapy, vocational and community-based instruction and communications therapy. They also include speech and language therapy, adaptive physical education and aquatics, behavioral programming and transitional services. The school aims to encourage each student to reach his or her full potential academically, vocationally, and socially.

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Cedar Chapel Special School, Snow Hill

Snow Hill / Maryland / United States

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Cedar Chapel Special School is an educational institution that offers a variety of academic and recreational opportunities for students. Its educational program includes instruction in reading, mathematics, science and personal management. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association. It serves milk, fruits, sandwiches, pizzas, salads, sausage and French toasts. Cedar Chapel Special School conducts several athletic activities, such as soccer, basketball, softball, volleyball, golf and tennis. The school is located in Snow Hill, Md. It organizes various after-school programs, as well as provides online educational resources for parents. It conducts a work experience program that organizes training sessions for the development of job skills.

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F B Gwynn Educational Center, La Plata

La Plata / Maryland / United States

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Established in 1977, F.B. Gwynn Educational Center offers a range of learning options. It provides special education programs to students with disabilities. The center administers the STAY program, which includes behavioral and academic support services. F.B. Gwynn Educational Center s autism program provides speech, occupational and physical therapies. It also offers early intervention solutions to infants and toddlers, as well as children up to the age of 3. The center is spread across an area of more than 45,735 square feet. In addition, F.B. Gwynn Educational Center helps in the development of social skills. It is a part of Charles County Public Schools.

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The Treatment & Learning Centers, Rockville

Rockville / Maryland / United States

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The Treatment and Learning Centers is a private, nonprofit agency that helps children and adults to develop full potential and communicate effectively with others and achieve educational and vocational success. It is located in Rockville, Md., and offers various services and programs, including educational programs, child care, vocational services, sensory integration and summer camp for speech disorders and learning disabilities. It is also known as TLC, and additionally operates schools, such as the Katherine Thomas School and the Katherine Thomas High School. It is a nonprofit agency and accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Its vocational services include support employment, transition and individual support services. It also provides speech and occupational therapies to individuals, which includes screenings, comprehensive evaluation, individual and group therapy sessions and workshops.

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William S Baer School, Baltimore

Baltimore / Maryland / United States

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Tanglewood Regional School, Clinton

Clinton / Maryland / United States

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Tanglewood Regional School, in cooperation with parents and the community, provides a learning environment that encourages the intellectual, physical, emotional and social development of students with multiple disabilities. The specialty school serves students in kindergarten through grade eight. Its curriculum includes social studies, computer applications, math, language arts, physical education and general science. Located in Clinton, Md., Tanglewood Regional School also provides instructional classes in extracurricular activities. It also offers counseling services. The school additionally conducts award assemblies. Tanglewood Regional School is a part of Prince Georges County Public Schools, which offers education to students in kindergarten through grade 12.

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National Childrens Center, Silver Spring

Silver Spring / Maryland / United States

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Founded 50 years ago, National Childrens Center (NCC), a recognized leader in providing comprehensive and innovative services for children and adults with developmental disabilities in the District of Columbia and Maryland. Its mission is to provide a lifetime of opportunities for people in the community with developmental disabilities to live full, meaningful and productive lives. NCCs community-based services include early intervention, schools, employment, adult day and residential programs. These quality, personalized, lifespan services now benefit more than 600 infants, children and adults with developmental disabilities every day.

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Maryland School For the Deaf Columbia Campus, Ellicott City

Ellicott City / Maryland / United States

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Maryland School for the Deaf develops academic and social skills by providing educational, developmental and extracurricular activities. It operates elementary, middle and high school, and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It provides education to the hearing impaired children up to the age 21. The school offers various subjects that include English, math, social studies, science, theater arts, physical education, life skills and technology exposition. The school also offers a range of vocational courses, such as computer literacy, graphic arts, masonry, woodworking, business education and job training center. In addition, the school offers after-school activities that include field trips, organization meetings, clubs, community projects, intramural games and tournaments. Maryland School for the Deaf was established in 1868 and is located in Frederick and Columbia, Md.

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Bellows Spring Elementary School, Ellicott City

Ellicott City / Maryland / United States

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Bellows Spring Elementary School has a committed and caring staff, providing an environment for support and excellence. Students are engaged and have fun while being active participants.

Bellows has consistently been rated one of the Washington Post's top 100 Elementary schools. It has been recognized by the Maryland Department of Education for outstanding results on the Maryland School Assessment. Other accomplishments include Ben Carson Scholarships, frequent first place winners of the Math Olympiad and more. Visit the website for more information.

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James E Duckworth Special Center, Beltsville

Beltsville / Maryland / United States

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James E. Duckworth Regional School is an educational institution that offers a range of recreational and learning options for the social, intellectual and physical development of students in kindergarten through grade 12. The school provides Additionally, James E. Duckworth Regional School operates a parent-teacher organization that encourages the participation of parents in several school activities. The school maintains a cafeteria that provides a variety of food items for lunch. James E. Duckworth Regional School has a work force of various teachers, therapists, nurses and support staff members. The school also offers physical, occupation and speech therapies for students with developmental disabilities. James E. Duckworth Regional School is located in Beltsville, Md., and is governed by Prince Georges County Public Schools, which operates various elementary, middle and high schools.

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The Ivymount School, Potomac

Potomac / Maryland / United States

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Ivymount School, located in Rockville, Md., offers academic and co-curricular programs to students. It has an enrollment of more than 200 students of ages 4 to 21 years. It provides educational services to students with developmental delays, learning disabilities, communication disorders, autism and multiple handicaps. The school provides various subjects that include mathematics, English, science, social studies, history, business, and health and physical education. It also offers other programs, such as fitness and extracurricular programs, community education and counseling. The school also organizes sports activities that include volleyball, baseball, basketball, football and tennis. It also has a library and media center. The school has various clubs and organizations that include student council, summer camps, drama, dance and art workshops.

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The Childrens Guild, Parkville

Parkville / Maryland / United States

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Linwood Center, Ellicott City

Ellicott City / Maryland / United States

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Linwood Center, founded in 1955, and is located in Ellicott City, Md., and is approved by the Maryland State Department of Education to operate a nonpublic educational program, providing full day and residential special education and related services for students with autism, and various multiple disabilities. The center offers a wide range of services, such as respite care, family support, and residential and individual support care services. It also provides food and medical services to disabled children throughout the region. The center s day care services include teaching skills for daily living, vocational training, adult day care and job assistance to the needy. It also assists the individual and family in locating and obtaining generic services funded by the state. Additionally, the center advocates for the individual s rights and needs. It monitors and acts as a third-party advocate for implementation of the individual plan.

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Chelsea School, Hyattsville

Hyattsville / Maryland / United States

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Established in 1976, Chelsea School provides educational services to children with learning disabilities. The school serves students in grades 5 through 12. Its teachers are certified by the Maryland State Department of Education and focus on special education research and methodology. The school offers a range of reading intervention programs. Chelsea School s academic curriculum includes language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, and physical and health education. It also conducts computer and technology education, music, fine arts and history classes. The school organizes a variety of athletic activities, including basketball, volleyball, softball, soccer, and track and field. It operates chess, photography, band, literacy and Spanish clubs. In addition, the school conducts guidance counseling sessions for students and parents. Chelsea School is located in Silver Spring, Md., and conducts monthly parent-teacher conferences.

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