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'''Henry Viscardi School''' (abbreviated as "HVS") is a state supported ] in ] for severely disabled students requiring a specialized educational setting with medical supports.<ref name=AboutHVS/><ref>, New York State Education Department, accessed 26 October 2009.</ref> The location is in ].<ref name=TheNeediestCases;ForanOnlySon,BurdensBeyondFamilyExpectation>, New York Times, accessed 26 October 2009.</ref> The school enrolls students in grades Pre-K through 12.<ref name=AboutHVS/> The school was originally called The Human Resources School.<ref name=AboutHVS/> Founded by Henry Viscardi, Jr. and supported by public and private initiatives, the tuition-free school was the only one of its kind in the world.<ref name=AboutHVS/> It was renamed in honor of its founder.<ref name=AboutHVS/> '''Henry Viscardi School''' is a state supported ] in ] for severely disabled students requiring a specialized educational setting with medical supports.<ref name=AboutHVS/><ref>, New York State Education Department, accessed 26 October 2009.</ref> The location is in ].<ref name=TheNeediestCases;ForanOnlySon,BurdensBeyondFamilyExpectation>, New York Times, accessed 26 October 2009.</ref> The school enrolls students in grades Pre-K through 12.<ref name=AboutHVS/> The school was originally called The Human Resources School.<ref name=AboutHVS/> Founded by Henry Viscardi, Jr. and supported by public and private initiatives, the tuition-free school was the only one of its kind in the world.<ref name=AboutHVS/> It was renamed in honor of its founder.<ref name=AboutHVS/>


== Academics == == Academics ==

Revision as of 02:33, 24 February 2011

School in Albertson, NY, USA
Henry Viscardi School
Address
201 I U Willets Rd
Albertson, NY 11507
USA
Information
Established1962
Principalunknown
Enrollment194
Information516-465-1696
WebsiteSchool website

Henry Viscardi School is a state supported special education school in New York for severely disabled students requiring a specialized educational setting with medical supports. The location is in Nassau County. The school enrolls students in grades Pre-K through 12. The school was originally called The Human Resources School. Founded by Henry Viscardi, Jr. and supported by public and private initiatives, the tuition-free school was the only one of its kind in the world. It was renamed in honor of its founder.

Academics

The Henry Viscardi School is a state-accredited institution of learning. All students are classified for special education and provided services mandated by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). It is attended by physically disabled students with high academic performance.

References

  1. School for Disabled Fears a Shift; URL accessed October 26, 2009.
  2. ^ About HVS, School website, accessed 27 October 2009.
  3. Supported (4201) Schools, New York State Education Department, accessed 26 October 2009.
  4. ^ The Neediest Cases; For an Only Son, Burdens Beyond Family Expectation, New York Times, accessed 26 October 2009.

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