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Term: Level II and III Funding
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2012-10-16
Definition:
Special education funding provided by the Department of Education to students with special needs who require extensive supports in the classroom. In Brownell et al. (2012), the rate of level II and III funding was calculated per 1,000 children aged 5 to 18 who have received funding approval from the Department of Education and who have at least one diagnosis of a sensory/mental handicap or an emotional/behavioural disorder in each academic year.
For more information, see the Manitoba Education web site -
Student Services: Special Needs Categorical Funding Criteria Level 2 and 3
- accessed May 14, 2012.
Related concepts
- Disability - Data Sources for Measuring Prevalence
- Special Needs Children - Method of Identification from Education Data
Related terms
- Academic Year
- Children with Disabilities
- Special Education Funding
- Special Needs Children in Manitoba Education
References
- Brownell M, Chartier M, Santos R, Ekuma O, Au W, Sarkar J, MacWilliam L, Burland E, Koseva I, Guenette W. How are Manitoba's Children Doing? Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] [Additional Materials] (View)
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