Tiers/

Tier 3: Intensive Support

Overview

Tier 3 provides intensive, individualized interventions to students with significant needs who have not responded adequately to Tier 1 and Tier 2 supports. These interventions are designed for approximately 3-5% of students and involve comprehensive, data-driven approaches tailored to each student's specific needs.

Key Characteristics

  • Individualized, intensive interventions
  • Typically delivered one-on-one or in very small groups
  • Comprehensive assessment and data collection
  • Frequent progress monitoring (weekly or daily)
  • Collaboration with specialists and community resources