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Esther's School provides an innovative educational program for high
functioning physically and intellectually challenged children, Grades K-12.
Our program gives individual attention to students and
allows them to work at their own pace. It also enables students to:
- Obtain higher grades
- Learn skills for goal setting and better work habits
- Achieve higher FCAT Scores
- Develop Christian character
- Gain a solid self-esteem
Children's Safety... Our First Priority
Esther's School will conduct an employment history check for
instructional personnel, school administrators or any position that requires
direct contact with students. The information received form the previous employer
will be documented.
Any employee will be automatically disqualified from employment if he/she has
been convicted of an act listed under
s.1012.315.F.S.
When an employee is dismissed, terminated or resigns in lieu of termination
due to misconduct that affects the health, safety, or welfare of a student,
there will be NO confidentiality agreement and the information
will be disclosed if Esther's School is asked for a reference.
All prospective employees will be screened through the Employment Screening
Tool provided by the Florida School Choice, Department of Education.
All new employees must attend training provided by Esther's School regarding
ethical standards for misconduct that affects the health, safety or welfare
of a student. If an employee suspects another employee, instructional,
administrative, or anyone who has direct contact with a student of any
misconduct, the employee must call the toll-free abuse hotline number that
is located on the posters in the school hallways, (1-800-96ABUSE).
Anyone who suspects misconduct by instructional personel or school administrators
which affects the health, safety, or welfare or a student can contact the
toll-free abuse hotline number at (1-800-96ABUSE).
View the Florida Department of Education, Code of Ethics - Education Profession
Read more
Read Florida Education Association's, Ethics in Education Brochure
Read more
Our mission is to direct each child's unique God given talent and gifting
toward reaching their greatest potential.
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Esther's School offers each child the right and privilege
to all educational programs, activities and scholarship opportunities made available to students
of Esther's School.
In accordance with Federal law, and US Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
To file a complaint of discrimination write:
USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20250-9410; or call (800) 795-3272 (voice), (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Affiliated with the National Association of Downs Syndrome
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Member of the Association of Christian Schools International
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Approved by the State of Florida's "McKay Scholarship Program
for Students with Learning Disabilities"
Esther's School is committed to providing school environments that promote and protect children's health, well-being
and ability to learn by supporting healthy eating and physical activity.
View the full Wellness Policy Read more
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