Central Massachusetts Special Education CollaborativeFanning Learning Center

  

SCHOOL DESCRIPTION:

The Fanning Learning Center (FLC) provides educational services to regular education students in an alternative school setting. Students referred to FLC must have a history of school disengagement, academic failure, and behavioral issues in the traditional school setting. Once accepted to FLC, students have the opportunity to learn and grow in a small, structured, and engaging environment. In addition, FLC provides students with a safe, respectful, and nurturing school community. With the support of our staff and their families, students receive a quality education enabling them to become positive members of our community.  

STUDENT PROFILE:

 

FLC serves regular education students enrolled in grades 8, 9, and 10 whose ages range from 13 to 16 years old. Grade 10 students may not become 17 years old before the month of December while enrolled at FLC.

SCHOOL FEATURES:

¨      Safe, respectful, nurturing school environment

¨      Challenging academic curriculum aligned with the MA Frameworks

¨      Structured, consistent behavior modification model in and out of the classroom

¨      Small class sizes

¨      Daily point system to monitor student progress

¨      Positive behavioral reinforcements (student of the week, monthly incentives)

¨      Crisis intervention

¨      Individual counseling

¨      Partnerships with community agencies to meet students' indiviual needs

 

Fanning Learning Center (FLC)
24 Chatham Street  
Worcester, MA 01609 
  
Tel  (508) 799-0077
Fax (508) 799-0042
  
Mr. David Cornacchioli, Director 
Mrs. Salmi Kirsti,   Adjustment Counselor
Mrs. Melissa Barry, Administrative Assistant

 

 

 

 

 

 

CMSEC Board Members

Executive Director:
Mrs. Joan Dio
  		District Members:

Webster Public Schools
Dr. Marco Rodrigues
Worcester Public Schools