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Review for Lee Pesky Learning Center, Boise, ID, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

As a veteran teacher in special education, it is a delight to see the successes of Lee Pesky Learning Center students. Due to thorough evaluations, prescriptive intervention using research-based materials and strategies, the young people serve by LPLC emerge more confident and successful Not only are academics addressed, but social thinking is taught to those who are in need of appropriate responses to their environment socially, whether in the classroom, with peers in leisure interactions, at home, or in the community.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

Observing the progress of students, both academically and socially. I have also seen the reduction of stress levels of many parents, as they know their students are being served in a positve, effective way that can be coordinated with their youngsters school day as well.

If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...

I would like to see deeper funding, (through grants, donations, etc.) so that more students could be reached.

Role:  Professional with expertise in this field & As a teacher, I worked with public school students who were evaluated by LPLC. Recently, I was approached to teach for the organization myself, and have seen the positive results of LPLC interventions first hand!.