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The purpose of special education
The goal of special education is to help children with special education gradually adapt to the least restrictive environment, so that they can participate in learning activities in ordinary schools as much as possible with normal children, thus achieving the goal of adapting to normal life. From seeking help to living in social care, the disabled are like a cold wind in Leng Xue after a cold winter, suddenly welcoming the warm sunshine in spring.

Special education is to educate special objects by using special methods, equipment and measures. Special education in a narrow sense refers to the special education scope for the physically and mentally handicapped, that is, education for the blind, hearing-impaired (deaf) children, mentally retarded children and problem children, and supports such education from the aspects of economic investment, scientific research, teachers and equipment. Generally speaking, the institutions that carry out this kind of education in various countries are: schools for the blind, schools for the deaf, schools for physically disabled and deformed children, training centers for children with language disabilities, forest schools, rehabilitation schools, special schools, schools for the mentally handicapped, work-study schools, children's reformatory schools and special classes attached to ordinary schools.

In 20021year, there were 2288 special education schools in China. All kinds of special education students 149 10000, students 9 19800. There are 69,400 full-time special education teachers.

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