Schools for Students with Special Needs
Private Day and Residential Schools
Serving Children & Youth with Special Needs
in the New York City Metro Area
Paperback / 342 pages / Regularly $48!
The first complete book listing private day and residential schools for parents, caregivers and professionals seeking schools for students 5 and up with developmental, emotional, physical and learning disabilities in the NYC metro area. More than 400 schools and residential programs that serve children in the elementary through high school grades are listed with contact information, ages and populations served, class sizes and student-teacher ratios, special services and diplomas offered.
Day schools in the five boroughs of NYC and throughout the Metro area are included. The geographic focus of the residential programs, including those that are part of treatment centers, is the Northeast, but schools from many other locations are also included if they admit children from New York City.
In addition to schools that focus on students with special needs, mainstream schools that accommodate students with special needs are listed.
Also included is the unique Guide to Finding a School section, as well as a list of charter schools in NYC, with information about the charter school system and the application process.
A special section highlighting schools for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders includes a detailed Autism Spectrum Disorders and Education guide, a list of websites on autism spectrum disorders, and a 46-page Schools for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders listing (including contact information, ages and population served, and other valuable information).
Cost includes shipping, handling, and 8.875% NYS sales tax.

