Services for Exceptional Children

Exceptional Children Services, also called special education, is defined as:

• Specially designed instruction designed to meet the unique needs of a student with a disability
• Access to the general curriculum and intervention programs are designed to provide maximum opportunities for instruction in the general education setting.
• Full continuum of service
• Curriculum driven instruction using the North Carolina Standard Course of Study and the North Carolina Extended Content Standards
• Related services that include but are not limited to speech, occupational and physical therapy
   

Guilford County Schools' Exceptional Children Services works as a collaborative team to serve and advocate for students with disabilities through the provision of personalized instruction in the least restrictive environment.