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New England Center for Children
The New England Center for Children (NECC) is an independently-operated, private special education residential school in Southborough, Massachusetts, United States.[3] Established in 1975,[4] NECC provides intensive applied behavior analysis interventions for students with autism spectrum disorder between the ages of 14 months and 22 years old.[5]
| The New England Center for Children | |
|---|---|
John and Diane Kim Autism Institute at The New England Center for Children | |
| Location | |
33 Turnpike Road , 01772 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°17′47″N 71°29′58″W / 42.2963°N 71.4994°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent private school Residential school Special education |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Nonsectarian |
| Established | 1975 |
| Founder | Vincent Strully Dudley Orr John Pangburn |
| NCES School ID | A9303107[1] |
| President | Vincent Strully (CEO/president)[2] |
| Teaching staff | 95.0 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | Nursery-12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 220[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 2.3[1] |
| Website | www |
History edit
Founded as the Efficacy Research Institute by Vincent Strully,[4] Dudley Orr, and John Pangburn in 1975, it was initially located in the Taunton State Hospital in Taunton, Massachusetts. In 1986, the school's name changed to the New England Center for Autism and relocated to Southborough before the title revised again to the New England Center for Children in 1996.[6]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for The New England Center for Children". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ "About - Leadership". The New England Center for Children. 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ "About - Directions". The New England Center for Children. 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ a b "News & Events - NECC CEO and Founder Vinnie Strully Part of Worcester Business Journal's Power 50". The New England Center for Children. 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ "Education Overview". The New England Center for Children. 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ "About - Mission and Vision - Timeline". The New England Center for Children. 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.