Twenty-three percent of children with incarcerated fathers are expelled or suspended compared to 4 percent of children without (Chang). This is the exactly why an intense academic program is needed in the inner city school districts. The Educational Department has money to fund a program called Every Student Success Act (ESSA). The academic base program will give students much needed one on one time with teachers to ensure that they are understanding what is being taught in the classroom. The teachers will be able to immediately pinpoint any problem areas that the student may encounter, and will work with the student to overcome the problem. The academic base program will also provide professional counseling for the students at no cost to the parents because it will be covered under the Every Student Success Act. The academic base program will also provide life skills teaching. The life skills part of the program would be for the high school age students, and it would teach them financial management. In the financial management program, the students would learn how to manage a savings and checking account, they would also learn what credit is and how to maintain a good credit
Twenty-three percent of children with incarcerated fathers are expelled or suspended compared to 4 percent of children without (Chang). This is the exactly why an intense academic program is needed in the inner city school districts. The Educational Department has money to fund a program called Every Student Success Act (ESSA). The academic base program will give students much needed one on one time with teachers to ensure that they are understanding what is being taught in the classroom. The teachers will be able to immediately pinpoint any problem areas that the student may encounter, and will work with the student to overcome the problem. The academic base program will also provide professional counseling for the students at no cost to the parents because it will be covered under the Every Student Success Act. The academic base program will also provide life skills teaching. The life skills part of the program would be for the high school age students, and it would teach them financial management. In the financial management program, the students would learn how to manage a savings and checking account, they would also learn what credit is and how to maintain a good credit