As with all public schools across the nation, New York schools have standards in reading and mathematics that must be met by its students. Unfortunately, many students fall short of the standards and their families are not in a position financially to provide the extracurricular tutoring that is required to improve the skills of their children. The New York schools do not want to see any child at any grade left behind and provides the solution.
The New York schools have student academic intervention programs that provide the needed tutoring, counseling and teaching of skill sets. The New York schools services are a supplement to the general teaching curriculum.
New York schools students who are academically at risk and need assistance in the areas of English language arts, mathematics, social studies, and/or science are candidates for intervention. The New York schools support may address the areas of guidance, counseling, attendance and study skills, all of which affect a students ability to perform well academically.
The New York schools academic intervention may be offered during regular school hours or during an extended school day or year,...