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For over 70 years, The Cove School has educated students with learning disabilities and helped them build the self-confidence necessary to make a successful transition to their community schools or to make-post secondary choices.
The heart of Cove's educational philosophy is to design a program that emphasizes the student's skills.
The school designs an individual education plan -- a specific plan of action with built-in components for evaluating and measuring progress -- for each student.
Moreover, the plan is refined by close observation and continual assessment on a day-to-day basis.
Students with learning disabilities are successful at Cove because they learn through their strengths rather than being hobbled by emphasis on their weaknesses.
For over 70 years, The Cove School has educated students with
learning disabilities and helped them build the self-confidence
necessary to make a successful transition to their community
schools or to make-post secondary choices. The heart of Cove's
educational philosophy is to design a program that emphasizes the
student's skills. The school designs an individual education plan
-- a specific plan of action with built-in components for
evaluating and measuring progress -- for each student. Moreover,
the plan is refined by close observation and continual assessment
on a day-to-day basis. Students with learning disabilities are
successful at Cove because they learn through their strengths
rather than being hobbled by emphasis on their weaknesses.
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Dr. Alfred A. Strauss, Child Psychiatrist-Nevrologist -
Dr. Laura Lehtinen Rogan, Educational Psychologist -
Cove School's tuition is approximately $41,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Cove School?
The acceptance rate of Cove School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Cove School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Illinois with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Cove School?
Cove School famous alumni include: Dr. Alfred A. Strauss, Child Psychiatrist-Nevrologist and Dr. Laura Lehtinen Rogan, Educational Psychologist.
Does Cove School offer a summer program?
Yes, Cove School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Cove School offer?
Cove School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
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The average private school tuition in Cook County, IL is $13,552 for elementary schools and $19,327 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
