Students in "resource classes" have various learning disabilities. Recently, in addition to the well-known autism and hyperactivity has come a new one, Asperger's Syndrome. Many parents don't even remember the name after hearing it for the first time.
資源班特殊生的障礙各有不同，而相較於教育界已熟知的自閉症、過動症等，「亞斯伯格症候群」則是一種較鮮為人知的「新興」疾病，一般家長在第一次聽聞這種病症時，甚至連名字都背不起來。