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The Gateway School of Carteret, NJ has approximately 105 students from twenty-six school districts representing five counties in central New Jersey. It is staffed with 65 of New Jersey’s finest educators and special education staff. The warmth and vitality that fills the school creates a great environment to provide the students support and encouragement to learn and develop individual interests.
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Of the 105 students, approximately 25% are students with learning disabilities. Over 50% of the students are classified as having multiple disabilities, typically some level of cognitive impairment. The remaining 25% of students are diagnosed with Autism or Pervasive Developmental Disorders. |
The goal of Gateway School is to provide an individualized learning environment that fosters the total development of each student and prepares them for future adult settings. It builds academic skills, increases motivation, and bolsters self-esteem. Gateway School provides each child with a solid foundation that serves as the basis for future success. Gateway begins by establishing an important bond between parent, student and school staff members. The experience of a Gateway School education offers a definite advantage in preparing students with disabilities to lead satisfying, productive and independent lives.
