
Virginia K-12 Learning Acceleration Grants
Virginia K-12 Learning Acceleration Grants Virginia has announced that Virginia parents can now apply for K-12 Learning Acceleration Grants. Please go to https://www.doe.virginia.gov/parents-students/for-parents/k-12-learning-acceleration-grants for eligibility

Pay It Forward
Charities can only accomplish their stated goals if people believe in and donate to support those goals. For My Favorite Charity Events Organization, we consider

Elementary School Tutoring This Summer
My Favorite Charity Events Organization believes no child should be defined by where they live, how they dress, or if they get free meals at

Tutoring Scholarship Program
In today’s educational environment, teachers cannot always provide the extra help to a child who is failing, reasons being class size and the limited time

Charity Spotlight
My Favorite Charity Events was recently featured in a local publication in Virginia Beach. Learn what led to the formation of the charity, who they
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Mr. Turner has worked as an educator for over a decade, first as a full-time Kaplan tutor before shifting into the public-school setting. Mr. Turner originally provided New York City public schools with SAT and ACT tutoring programs on behalf of Kaplan test prep. Since moving to Virginia Beach with his wife and daughter in 2015, Mr. Turner has taught, tutored, and coached students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. He has provided Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to students with autism ranging in ages from 3-16. As a special education teacher with Norfolk Public Schools, he taught a group of 3rd and 4th grade students with Emotional Disabilities. Through the coordinated support of families, co-teachers, and supportive administration, his team of students (dubbed the “SuperDolphins”) achieved a collective SOL pass rate of over 80 percent. Mr. Turner currently works as a Special Education teacher at Green Run High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and believes strongly that relationship-building and play-based learning are the foundations of academic recovery and long-term success.