1. AcademicsWhen examining the Academic Curriculum offered by a Boarding School for boys, a parent should consider the following:
2. CounselingWhen it is determined (via the 8 criteria-link), that a Therapeutic Boarding School is appropriate to the needs of the teenager, the following should be considered:
3. Therapeutic Boarding School Issues / CriteriaThere are several issues that may warrant the placement of a struggling teenager in a therapeutic boarding school setting. These issues include, but are not limited to the following:
4. CostIs the school dedicated to helping families of making a profit? To determine this a parent should consider the following:
5. Physical PlantTeenagers make mistakes. Deprivation as punishment does not provide lasting positive behavior changes. The physical plant of the organization should reflect the organization's commitment to creating a stable, secure, and comfortable environment in which lasting positive change may occur. For example6. Staff Credentials and QualificationsBe certain to determine that all staff that are to be providing a certain service are fully certified to do so, as opposed to being supervised by a certified individual. For example, all counselors and teachers should hold the proper certification in their field and not simply be supervised by someone with this certification.
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