Additional Supports encompass a comprehensive array of opportunities and assistance, carefully aligned with the vision for readiness and interlinked with universal practices. Expansive opportunities enhance learning, complementing universal practices. Diverse support options cater to large groups, small groups, and individuals, both during and outside of school hours. Tailored to meet students’ distinct needs, interests, and identities, these opportunities foster an inclusive and empowering learning environment.
Statements Depicting the Ideal Pursuit of a School
- Student opportunities and support are thoughtfully aligned with the vision for readiness and linked with universal practices.
- Expansive opportunities accelerate learning, complementing universal practices.
- Students are offered a diverse range of support opportunities designed for large groups, small groups, and individuals, both during and outside of school hours.
- Opportunities are developed and provided to meet the distinct needs, interests, and identities of students.
Quotes
“After school, no one tells kids what to learn or do. They follow their interests and passions. Often becoming quite expert in the process.”- Marc Prensky
“Growing up, I spent a lot of time after school learning things in addition to basketball. It helped me figure out who I wanted to be. Kids need after school activities as much as they need good classrooms and good teachers.”- Chris Paul.