According to China Education Online official website, Nanjing Teachers College of Special Education is located in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, and it is a provincial-level ordinary undergraduate college that mainly trains special education teachers, but also trains professionals in higher education and undertakings for the disabled. The school was founded by the Ministry of Education 1982 with the support of UNICEF, and was originally named "Nanjing Normal School for Special Education".