Supplemental Educational Services
Service Summary Information
Better Brooklyn Community Center
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Name of organization: |
Better Brooklyn Community Center |
Primary location: |
408 Jay Street, Fifth Floor Brooklyn, NY 11201 |
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Contact information: |
A.
Andy Lewis, Executive Director (718) 624-1992 andylewis@bbccenter.org www.bbccenter.org or www.bkcenter.org |
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LEAs where service will be provided: |
Brooklyn | |
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Years provider has delivered service: |
4 years |
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Evidence that services have been effective: |
Service to 250 youth in the community; formal and informal qualitative evaluations. |
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Title of the instructional program, curriculum series to be used (if appropriate): |
Diagnostic/Prescriptive Learning. Programs are individualized through an Individualized Service Plan (ISP) and delivered in a small group setting. |
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Grade level(s) the provider will serve: |
Kindergarten-12 |
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Content area(s) provider will serve: |
English Language Arts and mathematics |
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Number of sessions provided per week, if applicable: |
Maximum 6 sessions/week |
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Average length of each service session (minutes/hours): |
1-3 hours on weekdays 4 hours on Saturday |
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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 1 - August 31, M-F, 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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Type of instruction: |
Small group tutoring; enrichment curriculum |
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Description of methods and strategies for serving eligible students with disabilities: |
Program modifications will be made as needed based on student needs. |
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Description of methods and strategies for serving eligible students with limited English proficiency: |
Program modifications will be made as needed based on student needs. |
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Qualifications of the service provider(s)/instructor(s): |
Programs will be overseen by a certified teacher. Program coordinators and tutors have a wealth of experience working with youth and are closely supervised. |
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Reports to parents, teachers, and LEA (Content, frequency, method of delivery): |
Progress reports will be provided at least quarterly by mail, phone, or meetings. |
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Will transportation to the service location be provided at no charge if requested? (Note: LEAs are not required to provide or pay for transportation) |
No transportation provided. |
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Additional relevant information: |
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