Oakland, CA
New Day Preschool and Learning Center
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neighborhood: Oakland Downtown / Lake Merritt · Telephone: (510) 465-8591
Basic Stats
| Total enrollment | 31 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 12:1 |
| Established | 1982 |
| Average tenure for teachers | 17 yrs. |
| % of teachers with: | |
| - Bachelors | 50% |
| - Masters | 25% | - CPR | 100% |
| - First aid | 100% |
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Transportation
- Parents bring their children to and from school
Dropoff Procedure
- Parents walk their child into the classroom
- 7:00 AM is the earliest time a parent can drop off a child
Late Pickup Policy: $1 per minute. Per conversation with Director
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Features of the Preschool
| Provide a third year | No |
| Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program | No |
| Affiliated with a religious institution | No |
| Some experience serving children with special needs | Yes |
Facilities Include:
| Classrooms (with bathroom attached) | |
| Classrooms (with kitchenette attached) | |
| Music room | |
| Art room | |
| Library | |
| Playground |
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Accreditation, Membership & Awards
| Accreditation by the National Association of Young Children | No |
Other Accreditations |
Bananas, 4C's, Contra Costa Counsil. Per conversation with Director |
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