Special purpose schools definition

Special purpose schools means schools designated by regional accrediting agencies, such as Northwest. These schools typically serve a specific population such as students with disabilities, youth in custody, or schools with specific curricular emphasis. Their courses and curricula are designed to serve their specific populations and may be modified from traditional programs.
Special purpose schools means the New Mexico school for the deaf (NMSD) and the New Mexico school for the blind and visually impaired (NMSBVI);

Examples of Special purpose schools in a sentence

  • Special purpose schools draw students from the entire district, rather than a sub-district student attendance zone.