Frequently Asked Questions
How can I enroll my child in Paradigm?
All referrals must come through your disctrict's Child Study Team.
Who pays the tuition for the school?
School districts are responsible for paying the tuition for the school placement.
Who provides transportation?
The school district is responsible for providing transportation to and from school.
Is there a Psychiatrist and Nurse on staff?
Yes. There is a full-time School Nurse and consulting Psychiatrist on staff.
Does Paradigm have and extended school year program (ESY)
Yes. The program runs for the month of July and is designed to be a continuation of the regular school year.
Is Paradigm an New Jersey state approved school?
Yes. Paradigm Therapeutic Day School is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private school.
Does Paradigm grant diplomas?
Your school district is responsbile for granting your child's high school diploma.
How many students are in the school?
Paradigm is designed to maintain a small therapeutic environment.