AEF Preparatory Schools (aefschools.com) provide an alternative approach to teaching and learning for children grades 1-12 whose needs are not being met by traditional public schools or mainstream services. AEF’s unique program utilizes cognitive skill remediation to modify or eliminate negative actions and prepare students for life by helping them develop the cognitive, social, physical and academic skills necessary to live constructively in society. AEF Preparatory Schools offer college bound students, grades 1-12 a strong academic, life, and social skill education in a supportive and nurturing environment. Smaller class sizes enable AEF Preparatory staff to provide each child with personal attention and customized instruction based on their needs.