North Coast Tutoring Services is an approved education service provider for both the Autism Scholarship Program and the Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarship Program.
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There is a literacy crisis in our country. Millions of Americans cannot read and it has an enormous economic impact on our community. We have a simple solution that will solve this problem – a revolutionary video reading series that will teach students and train teachers at the same time. But we need your help. An Award Winning Curriculum – …
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Connecting for Kids — November 2017 Programs
Community is what brings us all together. In this big world, it’s comforting to know that there are people out there just like you. Same interests, same hobbies, same backstory. When you find someone you can relate to, that big world can seem just a little bit smaller. Connecting for Kids helps make the world seem smaller. Connecting for Kids …
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New Enrollment Update for the Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarship
BY CAROLE RICHARDS The Ohio Department of Education has two exciting programs for children with disabilities: Autism Scholarship Program (since 2004) Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarship Program (JPSN) (since 2012-13 School Year) In this article, I will explain the Jon Peterson Scholarship Program. Who is eligible to apply for the Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarship? Any child with a disability, …
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Multi-Sensory Phonics Workshop
When students struggle with reading skills, it is often recommended that they learn to read by using a hands-on approach, like a multi-sensory method. Each fall, North Coast Education Services proudly offers a multi-sensory phonics workshop for those who wish to learn Richards Learning Systems®, an award-winning approach to reading. What is Richards Learning Systems®? Richards Learning Systems® is a …
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How to Request a Multi-Factored Evaluation — Part II
See Part One: HOW TO REQUEST A MULTI-FACTORED EVALUATION (MFE) II. What if the parent doesn’t agree with the MFE results? An Independent Evaluation. Parents have the right to an independent educational evaluation at public expense if they disagree with an evaluation completed by the school district. – Parents may request one independent educational evaluation in response to each evaluation …
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Free Ohio Special Education Workshop — IEP, IQ and Achievement
Are you a parent of a child on an IEP (Individualized Education Plan)? Does your child have a learning disability? If you are confused about the testing reports and documents, you are not alone. Read on for more information about a free Ohio special education workshop that will help you feel informed about your child’s education. Linking Your Child’s IQ, …
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Free Ohio Special Needs Workshop
As a parent, have you considered what will happen to your special needs child when you pass away? It may seem like a scary topic, but it doesn’t have to be. Crystal Cartwright from Loose Ends or Legacy will be presenting a free Ohio Special Needs Workshop in planning to help you understand how to secure loving care for your …
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Back to School Tutoring — What Options Are Available?
Back to school season can cause anxiety for everyone – students, teachers, and parents. Students worry about homework, teachers fret about standardized tests, and parents hope for good grades. No matter the problem, back to school tutoring may be the solution. Click here for four tips to help you get ready to go back to school! Don’t Wait for a …
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Even Doctors Need to Read
BY CAROLE RICHARDS About fifteen years ago, I got a call from a doctor who was dyslexic. He was obviously bright. He had graduated from college and medical school. But, he had not passed his written medical licensing board exam. The Magic Pill I met with the doctor and his wife and to discuss the structure of words…the sounds, syllables …
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