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Edit this Header. Type the organization and program name and the funder for whom it is being completed . The page # is already set at <br /> the <br /> bottom right of every page. <br /> Be PROGRAM NEED STATEMENT (Entire Section B not to exceed one page) <br /> 1 . a) What is the unacceptable condition requiring change ? b) Who has the need ? <br /> c) Where do they live? d) Provide local, state or national trend data, with reference <br /> source, that corroborates that this is an area of need. <br /> # 1 Students that are suspended from school and are left at home with no adult supervision <br /> become at- risk. With additional unaccounted time they are subject to engage in , <br /> promiscuity, drugs, alcohol, or juvenile crime. #2 Practically all of suspended students <br /> return to school with incomplete or no assignments done at all. #3 students are penalized <br /> because of a bad choice, yet the return to school with no instructions on behavior <br /> modification or coping skills. #4 Suspensions are unexcused absentees. Too many <br /> absentees led to an automatic grade reduction . When unexcused absentees led to an <br /> automatic grade reduction . When unexcused absentees are reported to the state, allocated <br /> funds to the School District are reduced. Family dynamic are a major factor in improving <br /> the behavior or children . Most parents of suspended student need additional knowledge on <br /> coping skills and effective parenting methods . <br /> b) Over1 ,550 Indian River County students are suspended annually according to data <br /> collected from our District Informational Service Department. <br /> 2 . a) Identify similar programs that are currently serving the needs of your targeted <br /> population ; b) Explain how these existing programs are under-serving the targeted <br /> population of your program. <br /> There aren ' t any other program similar to ours . <br /> 6 <br />