"special education" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} special education (uncountable)
  1. Any of several educational services designed for students with learning difficulties, mental health problems, or other disabilities. Wikipedia link: special education Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Disability, Education Synonyms: special ed Translations (educational services designed for students with learning difficulties): hezkuntza berezi (Basque), educació especial [feminine] (Catalan), 特殊教育 (tèshū jiàoyù) (Chinese Mandarin), speciální pedagogika [feminine] (Czech), speciaal onderwijs [neuter] (Dutch), eripedagoogika (Estonian), erityisopetus (Finnish), transition [feminine] (French), éducation spécialisée [feminine] (French), enseignement spécialisé [masculine] (French), Sonderpädagogik [feminine] (German), חינוך מיוחד (khinúkh m'yukhád) [masculine] (Hebrew), gyógypedagógia (Hungarian), pedagogia speciale [feminine] (Italian), арнайы педагогика (arnaiy pedagogika) [feminine] (Kazakh), pedagogika specjalna (Polish), educação especial [feminine] (Portuguese), educație specială [feminine] (Romanian), învățământ special [neuter] (Romanian), специальная педагогика (specialʹnaja pedagogika) [feminine] (Russian), educación especial [feminine] (Spanish), educación diferencial [feminine] (Spanish), спеціальна школа (specialʹna škola) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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