resource rooms

Special education spaces

Resource rooms are spaces in schools where students with learning disabilities or other special needs receive supplemental instruction outside the regular classroom.

A student might spend part of the day in a resource room working one-on-one or in small groups with a specialist: He goes to the resource room for help with reading.

The term belongs to special education administration.

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