MILITARY DEPENDENT STUDENTS: Better Oversight Needed to Improve Services for Children with Special Needs

Abstract

DOD operates a worldwide school system to meet the educational needs of military dependents. Questions havearisen about whether DOD is meeting the special needs of some of these children, such as those with learningdisabilities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2012
Accession Number
AD1170040

Entities

People

  • George Scott

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Autism
  • Brain Injuries
  • Congress
  • Department Of Defense
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Families (Human)
  • Governments
  • Health Services
  • Hearing Loss
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Language
  • Medical Personnel
  • Medical Screening
  • Military Families
  • Military Hospitals
  • Military Personnel
  • National Security
  • Neurobehavioral Manifestations
  • Therapy
  • United States
  • United States Government

Fields of Study

  • Education

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