What isTST?

TST stands for Teacher Support Team.It is a state mandated, school-wide model for planning and providingindividualized instruction, as well as monitoring student progress. TSTprovides resources that will maximize individual student success in theclassroom. It is meant to enhance existing curriculum and instructionalprograms.

·       Tier I is quality instruction for allstudents.

·       Tier II provides supplemental servicesfor students in need of additional help.

·       Tier III requires more intensiveinstruction as necessary.

Example: If a student isexperiencing reading challenges, he/she may be referred to TST for assistancewith a targeted intervention. The teacher will then work in a small group orindividually with the student to reinforce the skill.

Parents have the right to request anevaluation if they suspect their child has a learning disability. Parents will be informed of interventions in place and how the child is progressing on them.