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Friendship Circle organizes walkathons to raise funds for children with special needs. [3] [1] Other initiatives include art auctions.[4] [5]A New Jersey chapter of Friendship Circle opened a "LifeTown" center in Livingston, a multi-faceted center where young people with special needs can learn life skills in a supportive environment. [6]
This program requires 136 hours worth of credits. HI, the Hearing Impairment program, qualifies one for a recommendation to the Michigan department of Education for k-12 endorsement as a Teacher of Students with Hearing Impairment. Eastern Michigan has been an approved center for training teachers of the hearing impaired since 1967.
Wayne County Training School, alternately known as the Wayne County Training School for Feeble Minded Children or the Wayne County Child Development Center, was a state-funded institution for people with developmental disabilities, located in Northville Township, Michigan. Construction of the institution began in 1923, and it opened in 1926.
Holiday Camp offers summer programs for people ages 6-26 with special needs. The Monroe Exchange Club is starting a new club, Able and Ready, which is targeted to people with special needs.
This budget passed Thursday by lawmakers allocates a total of $1.9 billion for special education, an increase of $312 million from last year.
An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a legal document under United States law that is developed for each public school child in the U.S. who needs special education. [1] IEPs must be reviewed every year to keep track of the child's educational progress. [2] Similar legal documents exist in other countries. [3]
The state of Michigan has a Behavioral Education Center (BEC) in Bangor. Its purpose is to aid local schools directs with students between the ages of 5 and 26 years old with EBD's. [24] Along with having students use appropriate behaviors and skills to successfully return to their local school setting.
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