HIGH SCHOOLS & POST HIGH SCHOOLS FOR BOYS WITH LEARNING ISSUES—NEW YORK
Yeshiva Binyan Olem
68-70 Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, New York
718.-302-5222
A yeshiva for Yiddish speaking high functioning bachurim ages 12-21 with classes for developmental delays or learning disabilities. All therapy provided on site (OT- PT- ST- Counseling, and more). Transportation provided. 12-month program---the yeshiva moves up to camp in upstate New York for the full summer.
Yeshivas Yad Yisroel
718-650-6400
Brooklyn, New York
A division of Yad Yisroel school geared to boys ages 12-18 offering 1:1 male staff in a small and haimishe group setting. Includes pre-vocational training, OT, PT, and speech therapies as well as social skills training to teach coping strategies and increase appropriate behavior. After school program available.
Chaburas Ohr Habahir
718-303-9123 Rabbi Mechel Fefferkorn
Boro Park, Brooklyn NY
A special program for Yiddish speaking bachurim ages 16 and up with mild challenges. Curriculum includes Gemara, chumash, Halacha, Mishnayos, English classes, social skills, daily living skills, vocational skills, and exercise. 12 month program, including summer camp. Rosh Yeshiva Harav Yisroel Sholom Taub av bais din Baltimore.
Hadran Academy
4404 14th Avenue
Brooklyn, New York
718-210-1722
A Yiddish speaking yeshiva high school for high functioning boys on the autism spectrum. Full Jewish and secular studies curriculum tailored to students with academic, social, and behavioral needs. Mechanchim are trained in ABA and other special education methods. Therapies, behavior & mental health services, and other supports provided with an interdisciplinary approach by Encore ABA. The Yeshiva goes to camp for an 8-week program in the summer.
Classes for boys 11-12 years old and 13-18 years old.
Eligible for Board of Ed, Carter funding, and self-direction. No transportation provided.
Marilyn and Sheldon David IVDU Upper Boys School
1760 53rd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11204
718-758-2999 ext 5
https://www.ivdu.org/boys-
Equipping boys ages 13-21 with the tools, skills and confidence they’ll use for life. We offer an enriching Limudei Kodesh and General Studies curriculum, supported by a small teacher-to-student ratio, providing students with the warmth and individualized attention they need to thrive.
Makor College Experience
Yeshiva University Campus
New York, New York
347-390-1315 Dr. Stephen Glicksman
www.yu.edu/makor-college-experience
A 3-year non-degree program for young men with Intellectual Disability on the Wilf Campus of Yeshiva University in Washington Heights, NY. It provides the opportunity to be part of the YU community while gaining skills and exploring opportunities while transitioning to lives of independence.
NYS residents may be eligible for OPWDD funding.