State of New Jersey, Department of Education

2008-2009 NJ Approved SES Providers

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Name of Organization Failure Free Reading
Provider ID 286
Address
140 Cabarrus Avenue West
Concord, NC 28025
Contact Information
Joseph Lockavitch
704-786-7838
Website
Type of Provider For-profit/Private Company
LEAs Where Service to be Provided All of New Jersey
Counties Where Service to be Provided All of New Jersey
Transportation Provided No
Statement of Effectiveness Failure Free Reading is nationally recognized in improving vocabulary, reading speed, comprehension and self-confidence. Talking computer software, books/print materials. Group instruction. Read with understanding. Get better grades, D's/F's turn into B's/A's. Hour sessions. Twice a week. K-12.
Content Areas Provider Will Serve Language Arts Literacy/Reading
English language acquisition
Grade Level(s) the Provider Will Serve Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Minimum Education of Tutors 60 college credits or an Associates degree
Number of Students Served Previous Year
Maximum Number of Students Able to Serve Current Year 3,000
Specific Student Population Served Students with disabilities
Migrant students
Economically disadvantaged
Limited English (Spanish)
Ethnic/racial minorities
Time of Service Summer
Weekends/school holidays
Before school
After school
Mode of Instructional Delivery On-line/Web-based tutoring
Individual Tutoring
Large group instruction (6 or more)
On-site Computer-based tutoring
Student and Instructor Ratio 1:8 or 10
Number of Sessions Provided per Week (if applicable) 1-2
Average Length of Each Service Session (minutes/hours) 1-2
Specific Days/Summer/Holidays Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Summer
Progress Reports
Reports toMethodFrequency
Parents Reports Bi-monthly or sooner if needed
Parents Meetings At least one will be attempted
Parents Phone Conferences At least one phone conference will be attempted
Parents Other Completed work, communication packets, tutor note
School Reports According to school/district requirements
School Meetings with Teacher At least one teacher meeting will be attempted
School Phone Conferences No restriction on teacher requested conference
School Other Student asked to bring evidence of growth to teach
Typical Cost Per Pupil/Per Session $45.00 per student per hour for onsite large groups$85.00 per student per hour for 1:1 or smaller groups with special needs
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