Special Schools

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These can have a number of meanings in different countries

• General meaning: Schools for the mentally handicapped and those with special needs, only attended by those sectors

• Exceptions: Czech Republic and Slovakia: Schools for Roma, sometimes integrated with, sometimes separate from normal special schools. Teach a syllabus suitable for retarded or slow children, no Roma cultural or social syllabus included.

Note: this policy is also in use in other east bloc nations.