FAQ



= E ducational A ssistance P rogram =

FAQ’s

 * What is the Educational Assistance Program?**
 * The Educational Assistance Program is a state -funded program in which students are tutored during the school day to address areas for improvement in the subject of reading. **

Your child will be tutored during the school day but will not be missing out on any information learned in the classroom. During the time your child is tutored, other students are also receiving small group attention in the reading skills they need.
 * When is my child tutored?**

A monthly report will be sent home with your child. Included with this report you may see some of your child’s work.
 * How do I know how my student is doing during their tutoring session?**

On this website you will find many educational websites that will improve your child’s reading skills. If you have any questions about the site or would like more information on how you can help your child please feel free to contact your child’s tutor.
 * How can I help my child at home?**

Students are selected based on their PSSA, 4Sight and DIBELS scores.
 * Who is eligible for EAP?**


 * Who is the teacher?**

Miss Skow graduated from Shippensburg University in 2007 with a degree in Elementary Education. She has worked as a Special Education Support Person at Keith Junior High as well as substituted in the Altoona Area and Bellwood-Antis School Districts. This is her second year as the 3-6 EAP teacher at Pleasant Valley School.

Miss Skow (3-6) phone:946-8397 ext. 5105 e-mail: jskow@altoonasd.com
 * How can I reach my child’s tutor?**