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New York, NY
Chabad Early Learning Center
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neighborhood: 90's · Telephone: (212) 864-5010 · Website: www.chabadwestside.org
Home-School Connection
| OVERALL RATING (4.4) | 
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| Conducts an open house at start of school year | 
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| Conducts a parent-teacher meeting at start of school year |
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| Conducts regular parent teacher conferences |
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| Provides summary of child’s learning at end of year |
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| Provides guidance on developmental goals for the following year |
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| Provides guidance on best Kindergarten and elementary schools |
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| OVERALL RATING (4.5) |
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Chabad teachers convey true warmth and love to their students. This is not just a student-teacher bond, it is more like extended family; most students and parents would feel comfortable telling a teacher that they'll be in their Brooklyn neighborhood that weekend, could they stop by and see your home and family?
Parent Community
| COHESIVENESS RATING (3.5) |
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Parents:
- Are able to visit the school anytime we want
- Go on field trips
- Volunteer in the classroom
- Receive newsletters
- Hold social events outside of the school (with and/or without children)
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Parents are encouraged to join school committies that include everything from curriculum development to general good works in the community.
Parent #2
Has some social events associated with the shul
Modes of Communication Between School and Home
- Notes
- Phone Calls
- Voice Mail
- Special Meetings
- Two or More Regular Conferences
- Drop-Off
- Pick-Up
- Regular newsletter/printed updates circulated to the whole school
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Quick issues at drop-off/pick-up.
Parent #2
The school makes it VERY clear that parents can approach teachers and the school director on any topic, any time, and that no matter on a parent's mind is too small/minor.
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