TEC Education Center is a Private Academic School that is licensed by the PA Department of Education.
The school is licensed for 12 students. TEC specializes in working with students that need a specialized learning environment to be successful.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning Support and Life Skills
Year Founded
2015
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
All students are referred by their local school district to our programs.
School Notes
- The TEC Education Center and Community-Based Vocational Instructional Program (CBVI) provide relevant and authentic transition-based learning experiences to high school students with disabilities. The program`s primary purpose is to provide vocational and educational opportunities for students to gain the necessary work skills that will give them the ability, as well as the self-confidence, to become productive and contributing members of the community. TEC`s School to Work Transition Program serves participating Washington County School districts.
- TEC Education Center: TEC Education Center is licensed and regulated by the PA Department of Education, as a Private Academic School, which provides a unique programming option for a specialized group of students with disabilities. Students complete academic, vocational, transition, workplace readiness, self-advocacy skills, and social skills lessons to strengthen their ability to meet goals. Activities include completing job applications, writing resumes, participating in mock interviews, learning tools for success, and how to maintain employment. Students learn transition/work skills through volunteering at local non-profits and giving back to Washington County.
- Community Vocational Instructional Program (CBVI):TEC`s Community Vocational Instructional Program (CBVI) provides a variety of work experiences for students in the community at various local agencies and businesses. Students are placed in a variety of community-based volunteer sites and local businesses to learn and apply their work-related skills. The students are all supported and monitored by a Job Coach. The benefits for the students include positive interactions with peers, co-workers, and employers, individual and team skill-building opportunities, and the experience of gaining work skills in real-world work settings.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for TEC Education Center?
The application deadline for TEC Education Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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