But the nearby intermediate school offers only general education and self-contained classes.

A special education expert with the Department of Education advises me that the self-contained class is too restrictive for Ross.

A child classified as learning disabled often receives the services of a resource room, with individualized teaching, self-contained special-education classes and tutoring.

One uses self-contained classes, in which gifted students are grouped together for all subject areas and work at an accelerated pace.

This wing also houses remedial and self-contained classes, causing the remedial students to be called "D-wingers".

For years my son needed to be in a self-contained class.

Finally, in mid-February, Angel and 11 other Monroe students were put in a new, self-contained class.

Students work on booklets or course packages at their own pace, with limited teacher assistance in a self-contained class.

Special Education The special education department has three self-contained classes for students with a variety of intellectual disabilities.

It is a bridge between the self-contained class of the primary years and the more departmentalized program typical of the middle school.