The Pupil Adjustment Program (PAP) is a collaborative initiative within the Akron Public Schools departments of Student and Family Services and Office of Special Education. The mission of PAP is to provide comprehensive psycho-educational services to students, families and district personnel across consultation, evaluation and professional development roles:

• providing professional development on a range of psycho-educational topics to district and community professionals
• serving as a liaison to social service agencies
• consulting on psychological topics with district staff and administrators
• developing supports to ensure student success, particularly those students with behavioral needs
• overseeing individual child risk assessment in situations involving child maltreatment, suicide and threats