SaturdayPlace

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Saturday Place is an academic enhancement program for 3rd and 4th grade Chicago public school students who are performing at least a year behind grade level.

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How Saturday Place Works
Our mission is to enable our students to reach their full academic and personal potential.

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Program

Saturday Place has real, proven benefits. Our students not only improve their academic performance, but maintain their improvements as they advance through higher grades.

About Us

For nearly a decade, Saturday Place has been successfully helping students improve their academic performance in reading, reading comprehension, writing and math, one Saturday at a time.

Our Staff

A successful program requires an exceptional team. Our teachers have a knowledge of elementary education, and also possess the passion, and imagination to make Saturday Place a special program.

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Staff Members

88%

Of Our Students reached the Target Growth in Math

187

Graduated Students

12 Years

Helping Students

Student Results & Achievement

An independent program evaluation of Saturday Place by Loyola University School of Education identified a wide range of benefit for students:

– Improved academic performance and academic self-sufficiency
– Student development in key social-emotional learning domains.
– Greater reading and math growth on national standardized tests
among program alumni in 5th and 6th grades
– Increased desire among students to attend college
– Improved relationship skills at home and in school
– Cultivation of a healthy sense of self-awareness and self-esteem

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