The Phoenix Center for Education aims to provide students with a nurturing, self-contained, and structured environment where children feel secure and are able to develop to their full potential. Phoenix Center for Education is a private, special-education day school approved by the Arizona State Department of Education. Since 1987, PCE has delivered comprehensive alternative educational services for students age 5-22, with emotional, behavioral, and learning disabilities, as well as students with autism, developmental disabilities, and other health impairments. Students enrolled at PCE receive a thorough assessment of strengths and needs, and an individual education plan is developed. Students are provided maximum adult supervision and environmental support to promote academic success and healthy social-skills development.