What is a "magnet" school?

Question

What is a magnet school? Can special education students attend a manet school?

Answer 1

A magnet school is a public school in which you take an entrance exam to get into. Special Education students can get in if they pass the test and if the school has a special ed program there.

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Answer 2

magnet school

–noun a public school with special programs and instruction that are not available elsewhere in a school district and that are specially designed to draw students from throughout a district, esp. to aid in desegregation.