August 18, 2016
Oversight of private special education schools begins at Oakland Unified
Oakland Unified is facing compliance deadlines to prove it is monitoring students at private special education schools.
Student Wellbeing
Topic
Special Education
One in 10 students receives special education services, which include using different approaches to learning, offering emotional support and providing medical assistance. Learning disabilities such as dyslexia and dyscalculia (difficulty learning math) represent the largest category of California students in special education – about 45 percent.