THE MISSION OF PACE IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH AN INDIVIDUALIZED, RESEARCH-BASED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT ENABLES CHILDREN, INCLUDING THOSE WITH LANGUAGE-BASED DIFFICULTIES, TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN THE GENERAL EDUCATION CLASSROOM THEREBY DECREASING THE NEED FOR EXPERIENCE THAT ENABLES CHILDREN, INCLUDING THOSE WITH LANGUAGE-BASED DIFFICULTIES, TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN THE GENERAL EDUCATION CLASSROOM THEREBY DECREASING THE NEED FOR DIRECT SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES.