Interviewing Schools

Here are some questions you could ask while interviewing schools:

  1. Tell me about your special education program.
  2. What would class instruction look like?
  3. What experiences do you or your staff have with (fill in the blank) diagnosis?
  4. How can they support your child’s learning?
  5. How long are the wait lists for physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy etc.?
  6. If needed, what kind of 1:1 support would your child receive (Educational Assistant, Special Education Resource Teacher, etc.)?

Click here for some great info. and resources that apply to Ontario schools.

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