Education and Schools for Kids in New York: News and Resources

Zeta Charter Schools

<p><strong>Zeta Charter Schools:</strong></p> <p>Zeta Inwood Elementary School:&nbsp;401 West 218th Street, New York, NY 10034</p> <p>Zeta Manhattan Middle School:&nbsp;401 West 218th Street, New York, NY 10034</p> <p>Zeta South Bronx Elementary School:&nbsp;425 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455</p> <p>Zeta Bronx Middle School:&nbsp;425 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455</p> <p>Zeta Bronx Tremont Park Elementary School:&nbsp;1910 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457</p> <p>Zeta Bronx Mount Eden Early Childhood School:&nbsp;1325 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452</p> <p>Zeta Bronx Mount Eden Elementary School:&nbsp;1475 Macombs Road, Bronx, NY, 10452</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Zeta combines a caring, whole-child approach and world-class academics with</p> <p>unrivaled opportunities for students to discover their passions through art, dance,</p> <p>chess, music, sports, and Taekwondo. Zeta&rsquo;s next-generation approach to learning</p> <p>helps students develop the confidence, awareness, and knowledge to solve</p> <p>challenging real-world problems, preparing them for access and leadership in an</p> <p>evolving modern world.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Zeta will serve children from Pre-K through 7th grade for the 2024-25 school year,</p> <p>growing to eventually serve students through 12th grade.</p>

EBL Coaching

<div> <p>One-on-one HOME, CENTER, and ONLINE tutoring for grades preK-12 in reading, writing, math, study skills, executive functioning skills, and homework help. EBL offers specialized instruction for students with dyslexia, learning disabilities, and ADHD, including tutoring using the Orton Gillingham method and other research-based, multi-sensory techniques. Under the direction of their director, Dr. Emily Levy, each student is evaluated to determine his or her specific needs and is then matched with one of EBL's highly trained learning specialists.</p> <p><strong>Individualized Learning Plan</strong></p> <div> <div> <p>An individualized learning plan using research-based, multi-sensory techniques is created for each student. Sessions can be held either at EBL's learning center or at the child's home, or online.</p> </div> <p><strong>Students build skills in:</strong></p> </div> <div> <div> <p style="padding-left: 40px;">-Decoding &amp; Spelling<br /><br />-Sentence, Paragraph, &amp; Essay Writing<br /><br />-Multi-sensory Math<br /><br />-Reading Comprehension<br /><br />-Study &amp; Executive Functioning Skills<br /><br />-Test preparation<br /><br />-Time Management &amp; Organizational Skills<br /><br />-Early Childhood Learning Skills</p> </div> <p><strong>One-on-one instructional sessions</strong></p> </div> <div> <div> <p>Students receive one-on-one instructional sessions to teach them the fundamental skills that are essential for academic success. They are initially assessed to determine their strengths and weaknesses and academic levels, and are matched with one of EBL's highly trained learning specialists. Students develop core skills in reading, writing, reading comprehension, math, study skills, organization, test taking, note taking, and other executive functioning skills. As the academic demands of school rise, these skills become increasingly essential for academic success.</p> </div> </div> <div> <div> <h3>Dr. Emily Levy</h3> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div>

The Knox School

<p>The Knox School is Long Island&rsquo;s oldest established private school. An inclusive environment provides students with a broad world perspective and a wide range of skills to prepare them for success after high school.&nbsp; A Knox education unlocks every student&rsquo;s potential.</p>

Manhattan Mandarin

<p>Manhattan Mandarin runs the Mandarin after-school programs at over 40 schools</p> <p>nationwide, including St. Bernard's, Chapin, Allen-Stevenson, and Buckley. Whether</p> <p>in schools, students' homes, in the office, online, or on our beloved China trips, our</p> <p>teachers and tutors have helped hundreds of students of all ages master the Mandarin</p> <p>language on their own unique paths to fluency. Our philosophy has always been to</p> <p>make private lessons and classes perfectly tailored for each individual student. We</p> <p>look forward to working with you.</p> <p>- Jamie Keyte, Founder</p>