Your child may qualify for free academic assistance through the supplemental Educational Services program (SES, a part of the No child left behind act of 2001. SES helps students catch up in important subjects like reading, language arts, and mathematics. The service may include:
- Tutoring (one-on-one teaching)
- After school classes
- Weekend classes
- Summer school
- Free or reduced-price lunch.
How does my child qualify?
Title I schools.
Schools that do not make annual yearly progress on the FCAT are classified as school eligible to receive supplemental educational services (SES).
What is a title 1 school?
Title I, the cornerstone of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, is the largest federal education program. It is intended to help ensure that all children have the opportunity to obtain a high quality education and reach proficiency on challenging state academic standards and assessments.
Many of the major requirements in No Child Left Behind are outlined in Title I - Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), teacher and paraprofessional requirements, accountability, sanctions for schools designated for improvement, standards and assessments, annual state report cards, professional development, and parent involvement.
How does it work?
Personalized curriculum with a certified teacher for four hours twice a week. Sessions are 2hours...parents choose the two days they want to bring the student in for tutoring. For example a Monday and Wednesday from 4:30-6:30. |