13 Qualifying Disabilities for Special Education in accordance with IDEA

1. Autism

2. Deaf-blindness

3. Deafness

4. Emotional disturbance

5. Hard of hearing

6. Intellectual disabilities

7. Multiple disabilities

8. Orthopedic impairment

9. Other health impairment

10. Specific learning disability

11. Speech or language impairment

12. Traumatic brain injury

13. Visual impairment

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