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Special Education Programs at the OCDSB

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board offers a range of special education programs.

These include:

  • Regular class with specialized support
  • Regular class with learning support teacher or learning resource teacher monitoring
  • Regular class with learning support teacher or learning resource teacher support
  • Specialized program
  • Special education school

All schools in the OCDSB utilize a tiered approach in determining how best to support students with special education needs. This process includes assessment and intervention which sequentially increases the intensity of instructional support for a student requiring special education programs and services.