The Pathways program is a highly structured setting in which continuous behavior support and intervention is provided for social and emotional skills development and specialized instruction is provided by a Special Education teacher and/or trained paraprofessionals under the direct supervision of the Special Education teacher according to the Colorado Academic Standards.  The program is staffed, on average, with 1 special education teacher and 1 paraprofessional for every 6-8 students.  All students are closely monitored for safety throughout the school day and in all school environments.