Much larger percentages of students with disabilities are provided special education services in separate classes and in separate settings in the Big 5 Cities, compared to rest of State.

Percent of School-Age Students with Disabilities (Ages 6-21)
by Types of Educational Settings, 2006-07

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	Big Five Cities	Rest of State (Public)	NYS 2006-07		National 2005-06 (Other Setting Data Are Not Yet Available)
In Other Settings (incarcerated, home-schooled and parentally placed in nonpublic schools)	0.031	0.02	0.026
Separate Settings	0.09	0.043	0.068		0.04
In General Education Programs less than 40% of the School Day	0.335	0.179	0.246		0.166
In General Education Programs between 40% and 79% of the School Day	0.048	0.194	0.129		0.258
In General Education Programs 80% or more of the School Day	0.497	0.564	0.531		0.536