Supplemental Educational Services
Service Summary Information
Northside Center for Child Development
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Name of organization: |
Northside Center for Child Development, Inc. |
Primary location: |
1301 Fifth Avenue NY, NY 10029 (Madison Ave & 110th St) |
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Contact information: |
212-426-3400 | |
LEAs where service will be provided: |
Schools in Districts 3, 4, 5 in Manhattan | |
2. |
Years provider has delivered service: |
56 |
3. |
Evidence that services have been effective: |
Post-test scores higher that pre-test scores in reading and math |
4. |
Title of the instructional program, curriculum series to be used (if appropriate): |
Fast ForWord software for children having difficulty learning to read; Buckle Down math practice for 4th and 8th grade test preparation, as well as math software; variety of books, workbooks, trade books and software for reading tutoring. |
5. |
Grade level(s) the provider will serve: |
1-9 |
6. |
Content area(s) provider will serve: |
English language arts (including reading); mathematics |
7. |
Number of sessions provided per week, if applicable: |
5 days a week for Fast ForWord; 2 days a week for reading and math tutoring |
8. |
Average length of each service session (minutes/hours): |
1 hr. 40 min. for Fast ForWord; 45 minutes for reading and math tutoring |
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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 – June 30 |
10. |
Type of instruction: |
Individual |
10a |
Description of methods and strategies for serving eligible students with disabilities: |
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10b |
Description of methods and strategies for serving eligible students with limited English proficiency: |
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11. |
Qualifications of the service provider(s)/instructor(s): |
Certified reading specialists, certified teachers and paraprofessionals, and college tutors supervised by certified teachers |
12. |
Reports to parents, teachers, and LEA (Content, frequency, method of delivery): |
Meetings with parents and teachers at beginning, middle, and end of year, with written reports at middle and end of 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) |
No |
14. |
Additional relevant information: |
Please call to see which program would best suit you. |