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New Brunswick, NJ
Douglass Psychlgy Child Study
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Telephone: (732) 932-8881 · Website: www.douglasschildcare.rutgers.edu
Basic Stats
| Total enrollment | 30 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 1:4 |
| Established | 1930 |
| Average tenure for teachers | 7 yrs. |
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| - Bachelors | 75% |
| - Teaching credentials | 100% | - CPR | 100% |
| - First aid | 100% |
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Transportation
- Parents bring their children to and from school
- Located close to public transportation
Dropoff Procedure
- Parents walk their child into the classroom
- 9:30 AM is the earliest time a parent can drop off a child
Late Pickup Policy: Parents billed in 5 minute increments, or portions thereof, for late pick ups.
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Features of the Preschool
| Provide a third year | Yes |
| Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program | No |
| Affiliated with a religious institution | No |
| Some experience serving children with special needs | No |
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Facilities Include:
| Classrooms (with bathroom attached) | 
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| Classrooms (with kitchenette attached) | |
| Music room | |
| Art room | |
| Library |
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| Computer Room |
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| Playground |
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Accreditation, Membership & Awards
| Accreditation by the National Association of Young Children | No |
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Director's Comments
Question to director: Do you have any additional thoughts on what parents should consider when looking at your school? Is there any advice that you would like to provide to prospective parents?
Our program is the lab school for the Psychology Department at Rutgers University. As such, we are a learning & teaching school for college undergraduate and graduate students. The college courses offered at the University comprise of a fieldwork component which contribute to our ability to maintain low adult to child ratios, in addition to an enthusiastic, energetic and highly qualified staff. Full-time staff are University employees.
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