Tcat Athens Southeast Tennessee Adult Education

Oak Ridge Schools Preschool provides a variety of educational opportunities for students between the ages of 3 and 5. It is an entitlement program funded by Head Start, Title I and IDEA-B Special Education programs. The school offers early intervention for children who are at risk for learning. Oak Ridge Schools Preschool enables families to actively participate in their children s educational process. The school s curriculum features songs, field trips, outdoor experiences, peer interaction, reading and library visits. It also provides child-centered opportunities for speaking, writing and listening. Additionally, the school administers parent education and training programs, as well as parenting skills workshops. It is a part of Oak Ridge Schools, which also governs elementary, middle and high schools. Oak Ridge Schools Preschool is located in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

Laurelbrook Academy is a coeducational self-supporting school cooperating with the educational department of the Seventh-day Adventist denomination and operating in accordance with the principles of Bible and in the writings of Ellen G. White. It operates a grade nine through 12 boarding high school level program, an elementary school for staff students and a 50-bed state-approved nursing home, as well as other industries, including a sawmill, a palette factory and a large truck garden. The academy has a dual high school curriculum for all students that comprise vocational training and academic work. Its students work with their academic subjects half of the day and learn work skills in the vocational training areas in the other half. It also has a three-track academic program with a college preparatory curriculum, a general high school curriculum and a vocational curriculum. Laurelbrook Academy is located in Dayton, Tenn.