Joseph Dawe Elementary School
131 Pine Street, Stoughton, MA 02072
For more information
please contact:
Ms. Barbara Miller
Program Director
781-344-1463, ext. 30
Primary/Elementary Communication & PDD Needs
- Joseph Dawe Elementary School, 131 Pine Street, Stoughton, MA 02072
Location
- 7-11 years
Student Age Range
- Range of functioning in specific domains: Grade 1 to Grade 4
- Specific and pervasive developmental disorders/disabilities including autism spectrum disorders
General Developmental/Instructional Level
- Continuation of public school placement for elementary school children with substantial communication and learning disabilities or autism spectrum and pervasive developmental disorders
- Needs in the domains of communication, attention, and behavior that can be met with 1:2 programming ratios
Entrance Criteria
- Deficits in two or more domains: academic, social, communication
- Programming staff:student ratios of 1:2 to meet educational goals
- Intensive focus on social-communication and cognitive skills, with utilization of augmentative communication systems and behavioral techniques that address individual learning styles
Specific Needs, Disabilities, Interventions & Programming Methods
- General developmental functioning consistent with less-restrictive programming
- Ability to acquire skills in a less specialized and less intensive learning environment