The Forman School is nestled on 104 acres in Litchfield, Connecticut. Students may take day classes or live on campus. Forman designed its curriculum to meet each students needs. Students actively participate in hands on experimental learning. Life experience projects include community service and a student job program. The faculty challenges the students individually with college preparatory classes.The Forman School's teachers are highly trained to appropriately teach children with learning disabilities, by learning how each child learns. Tuition as of February, 2011 is $48,450 for day classes and $59,345 for boarding.
The Talisman Academy caters to boys and young adults ages 12 to 20 that have Asperger's Syndrome otherwise known as high-functioning autism and comparable spectrum disorders and conditions. The Henderson, N.C. Academy operates a well staffed boarding school teaching students about living healthy, hygiene, nutrition and exercise and self awareness. Academics are instilled using a rewards and incentives program that creates motivation and recognition. All classes have a 10 to one student teacher ratio.
Specializing in children ages 10 to 18, the Glenholme School in Washington, Conn. is a year round boarding facility for students requiring support and therapy. Students chose from a non-college or college preparatory curriculum and have the benefit of staying past graduation to attend Glenholmes' post secondary program. Therapeutic services assist students with behavioral issues and is comprised of individual, group and family therapy sessions. The equestrian program teaches students how to care and ride horses. Tuition as of February, 2011 is $113,880 for 12 months.
The Brehm School is a small "family style" boarding school for children grades six to 12. The school is situated in the southern Illinois city of Carbondale. Specializing in those with learning disorders, Brehm customizes each learning experience to suit the child. Enrollment is limited to 90 students each year with a staff of 150. Over 88% of students enroll in a post secondary school after graduation. Tuition as of February, 2011 is $37,800 for day students and $61,900 for all inclusive boarding.