SPECIAL EDUCATION

Procedures through which services are provided to citizens/organisations

Submission of a written request from parents/guardians of children with special needs for continuation (extension) of their attendance at Special Schools

  • Children with special needs normally attend a special school until the age of 18 years.
  • Parents/guardians can apply for an extension of attendance – by sending the form YPAN DDE ΕΕ 04- to the District Committee of Special Education (DCSE) which can approve such an extension.
  • The application must be renewed each year.
  • No extension of attendance is given if the child completed the 21st year of his/her age prior to the 31st of August of the school year that the application is submitted for.

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