Lima - Post Report Question and Answers

What accommodations do schools make for special-needs kids?

Will vary by school. - Jul 2022


I think FDR has accommodations. Newton, like most of the "smaller" schools, does not. - Oct 2018


Colegio Roosevelt has a solid special-needs program, mostly for children with mild learning disabilities and ADHD. Roosevelt also has an ESL program. - Sep 2015


I'm not sure that FDR, at least, has any special-needs kids. - Apr 2015


I imagine most international schools have programs for special-needs kids, but I have no experience. - Sep 2014


Roosevelt makes some accommodations but I don't know the details. - Apr 2014


There is a Christian School that offers a lot of services to special-needs kids. - Mar 2014


The Christian school is supposed to have excellent services for special-needs kids. - Jul 2013


"Mana yachanichu" means I don't know in Quechua. - Jan 2012


All of the schools make some effort, but see above for my comments on special needs. - Aug 2011


There are a couple of very good-special needs schools. - Jul 2010


Not much at any of the main stream schools. However the Ann Sullivan School caters to children with severe learning disabilities. - Jun 2010


Ann Sulivan School in Lima for several years, excellent choice for families with children that have special needs. - Jul 2008


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