Discussed in this paper are the factors involved in the education of children with emotional and social disturbances. The roles of the school, the program, and particularly the teacher are emphasized. Criteria for identifying such children are suggested. The personality of the child with an emotional disturbance is discussed as are the implications of differential diagnosis for instruction.
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