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Boston, MA
Acorn Center for Early Education and Care

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neighborhood: Chinatown ·  Telephone: (617) 635-5263  · Website: www.bcnc.net/childcare.php

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Acorn Center for Early Education and Care
38 Ash Street
Boston, MA  02111

http://www.bcnc.net/childcare.php

Tel: (617) 635-5263

Director: Bernadette Davidson Ext 104

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Three Stars
Handling of separation
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 1

Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Opened in 1972, Acorn was the first bilingual (Chinese-English) child care program in Massachusetts. Today, children of all backgrounds and cultures participate in creative and developmental learning...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years 9 months to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
7:30 am- 5:30 pm
Tuition: $180/Week

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Key Statistics

Total enrollment 72
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 9 months

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Application Information

Wait listYes
Acceptance criteria: Selective

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