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Durham, NC
Duke School For Children

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Telephone: (919) 416-9420  · Website: www.dukeschool.org

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Duke School For Children
1516 Hull Avenue
Durham, NC  27705

http://www.dukeschool.org

Tel: (919) 416-9420

Director: Dave Michelman, Head of School Sandy Gillespie, Lower School Director

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School Philosophy and Mission

"Mission:
To help children become confident, independent learners who solve real-life problems, work cooperatively with others, and develop their personal talents, character and ambitions.

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
Age cutoff for enrollment3 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Annual Semi-Annual Monthly
Pre-K (Half Day) $8237
*Pre-K (Full-Day) $10,534


"After School-Preschool
2:40p.m.-5:30p.m.

OPTIONAL AFTER-SCHOOL CARE
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Application Information

Applications accepted All duke school students must be potty-trained prior to entering school. after a face-to-face meeting at the school
Deadline for applicationsJanuary 31
Application Information $50.00
Acceptance criteria: Diversity

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