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San Jose, CA
ABC Learning Montessori
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Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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neighborhood: Almaden Valley · Telephone: (408) 448-4578
Home-School Connection
| OVERALL RATING (3.8) | 
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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 (4.2) |
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Instructors at the school are very nurturing and provide the students with plenty of individual attention. While my child is at school, I have a strong feeling of comfort because I know that he is in a great learning environment and the he is safe. It's great to be at work and not worry about my child's safety or whether he's getting enough care and attention. My child surprises me by what he's already learned in a short amount of time. I highly recommend this preschool.
Drop-in Policy
- During school parents are welcomed as the school has an open door policy
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General Parent Education
-This preschool does not conduct parent education classes
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Parent Community
| COHESIVENESS RATING (2.3) |
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Parents:
- Are able to visit the school anytime we want
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Parent community encouraged during holiday events at the school.
Parent #2
Nothing was done .
Parent #3
None
Modes of Communication Between School and Home
- Notes
- Phone Calls
- Special Meetings
- Two or More Regular Conferences
- Drop-Off
- Pick-Up
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