| 1. |
Name of organization: |
The Action Center for Education and
Community Development Inc. |
| Primary location: |
1414 Wheatley Street, Far Rockaway New
York, 11691 |
Contact information:
(phone / email / website): |
718 337-5040, Adoe196701@aol.com, www.theactioncenter.com |
| LEAs where service will be provided: |
-NYC (Region 5, former CSD-27) |
| 2. |
Years provider has delivered service: |
Business has delivered service for two
years |
| 3. |
Evidence that services have been
effective: |
Improved academic and exam performance has
been evidenced by school reports, parental reports and standardized exams. |
| 4. |
Title of the instructional program,
curriculum series to be used (if appropriate): |
The Action Center Tutorial (ACT) program
utilizes the Curriculum Associates’ Strategic Steps to Mathematics Success Series and
Three Steps to Reading Success in conjunction with supplementary materials that comply
with the New York State Learning Standards. |
| by on 5. |
Grade level(s) the provider will serve: |
K-12 |
| 6. |
Content area(s) provider will serve: |
English Language Arts (including reading),
and math. |
| 7. |
Number of sessions provided per week, if
applicable: |
4-one hour sessions per week, weekends and
summer months |
| 8. |
Average length of each service session
(minutes/hours): |
One hour small group tutoring, 4 times a
week, including weekends and summer. |
| 9. |
Duration of the available service period
(e.g. September 1 – June 30; September 1 – August 31; weekends only; summer
school only; specific number of weeks or hours, other, etc;): |
September 1st –August 31st, |
| 10. |
Type of instruction: |
Small group tutoring |
| 11. |
Qualifications of the service
provider(s)/instructor(s): |
Certified teachers and trained tutors |
| 12. |
Reports to parents, teachers, and LEA
(Content, frequency, method of delivery): |
Written and oral reports will be given to
parents every two months. Parent-teacher conferences will be held on a quarterly basis.
Parents will also be able to schedule appointments throughout the year. |
| 13. |
Will transportation to the service
location be provided at no charge if requested? (Note: LEAs are not required to provide or
pay for transportation) |
To our school based sites no. Limited
transportation will be provided to our non-school based sites provided group sizes are
met. |
| 14. |
Additional relevant information: |
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