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  • Bayside Learning Community
  • Portland, ME
  • More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

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Art heals. I am the Art teacher at The West School. The West School Program provides day treatment level services for Portland Public Schools' students of all ages. Students with challenging behavioral and emotional needs are placed at West. In this highly supportive, therapeutic environment students receive the individualized support they need to experience academic and social growth. It is the goal of the program to have students learn the skills they need to return to their neighborhood schools as soon as possible.

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Art heals. I am the Art teacher at The West School. The West School Program provides day treatment level services for Portland Public Schools' students of all ages. Students with challenging behavioral and emotional needs are placed at West. In this highly supportive, therapeutic environment students receive the individualized support they need to experience academic and social growth. It is the goal of the program to have students learn the skills they need to return to their neighborhood schools as soon as possible.

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