THE DIRECTORY FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
Table
of Contents
PREFACE (read text)
A GUIDE TO THE DIRECTORY
READING THE PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
GLOSSARY
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS (read
abbreviations)
program EMPHASIS index
Using the Program Emphasis Index
This index assists the reader in quickly identifying appropriate programs by grouping special-needs conditions into broader categories. The reader can then advance to the geographically organized editorial listings to learn more about potentially suitable programs.
Index by State, City and Special Needs Addressed
Blindness
Blood Disorders
(includes Hemophilia, Sickle Cell Anemia)
Cardiac Disorder
Deafness
Diabetes
Emotional Disturbances
(includes Anorexia Nervosa, Anxiety Disorders, Bulimia, Conduct Disorder, Mood Disorder, Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, School Phobia, Sex Offender, Sexually Abused, Tourette’s Syndrome)
HIV/AIDS
Learning Disabilities
(includes Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia)
Mental Retardation
(includes Down Syndrome)
Orthopedic/Neurological Disorders
(includes Apraxia, Arthritis, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Cleft Lip/Cleft Palate, Epilepsy, Infantile Paralysis, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Neurofibromatosis, Spina Bifida)
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
(includes Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism)
Respiratory
(includes Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Tuberculosis)
Speech Impairments
(includes Aphasia)
Substance Abuse
PROGRAM
DESCRIPTIONS
(listed
alphabetically by program name within each state)
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Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
INDEX
TO ILLUSTRATED ANNOUNCEMENTS
ILLUSTRATED ANNOUNCEMENTS (samples)
INDEX TO ASSOCIATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES
ASSOCIATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES
Accrediting
Associations
Advocacy Organizations
General
Autism
Blindness
Diabetes
Emotional Disturbances
HIV/AIDS
Learning Disabilities
Mental Retardation
Ortho/Neuro Disabilities
Speech and Hearing Disorders
Professional Associations
Recreational Organizations
Rehabilitative Organizations
Welfare Organizations
Federal Agencies
State Agencies
ASSOCIATION DISPLAY ADS
CLASSIFIED
LISTINGS
Educational Consultants
INDEX OF PROGRAMS
© 2008. Porter Sargent, a
Division of Alloy
Education
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USA
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