The results of a nationwide (United States) survey of state education agencies and special education training programs on the effectiveness of delivering educational services to severely emotionally disturbed children are reported in this article. Also, an analysis of new changes in guidelines for the certification of teachers of the emotionally disturbed is reported.
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