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Students With Needs Discover Their Talents

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The Center for Transition Planning, in its second year at Mamaroneck High, teaches students who have a range of special needs the basic life skills necessary once they leave school, said Mara McGowan, a special education teacher who developed and oversees the program.

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#1 by nitajo posted ago

+1 apples

“A lot of what we do here is to build on each individual to create possibility for their future,” Ms. McGowan said.

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#2 by Starla posted ago

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The needs of the participating youths are diverse — some thrive in mainstream academic classes, but they all share the need for more intensive training and planning for their futures.The talent of a people can lead his future,but sometimes not.Before thinking of the future I think we should stop by for a while and discover what kind of talent do we have,

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