Chapter 4
Plainfield School: A School with a Difference
Retaining the broad framework of presentation, this chapter gives a descriptive portrayal of Plainfield School. Like Gyan Vihar, Plainfield is also a senior secondary school affiliated with the CBSE. However, this school is different in that it does not have a separate special education unit. The school has engaged special teachers, speech and occupation therapists, organised into a separate department with a head. Special children are attached with special teachers who take them to the main classroom or may teach one-to-one. The chapter is divided into five sections. After giving a brief description of the main school, it describes the organisational characteristics of the special education ...
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