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Financial Aid Phone: (413) 545-0801 Admissions Phone : (413) 545-0222 Campus Description: 1,405-acre campus in Amherst, 30 miles from Springfield and 90 miles from Boston. Served by bus; major airport serves Hartford, Conn. (40 miles); train serves Springfield. School operates transportation to consortium schools, local apartments, and surrounding towns.
Application Requirements: Diagnostic tests are required; A Child Study Team report is required if student is classified; A personal interview is recommended; An essay is required and it may be typed; Untimed tests are accepted; GED certification is accepted;
Learning Disabled Student Services: Remedial Math; Remedial English; Remedial Reading; Oral Tests; Learning Center; Learning Disabled students are tutored individually. Credit is not given for remedial courses taken. Campus Handicap Access: The campus area is mostly accessible to physically disabled students. Program Term for Learning Disabled Students: Remedial Math; Remedial English; Remedial Reading; Other Special Classes; Diagnostic Testing Services; Oral Tests; Readers; Tutors; Talking Books; Reading Machines; Untimed Tests; Learning Center; Other:counseling, case management. Learning Disabled students are tutored individually and in small groups. Credit is not given for remedial courses taken. Lighter Course Load given for Learning Disabled Students: YES Additional Time given to complete Degree : YES Extra Cost for Learning Disabled Students: NO Number of Full Time Staff : 3 Number of Part Time Staff: 28
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