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Broadway Children's School
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neighborhood: Piedmont Avenue / Adams Point · Telephone: (510) 763-9337 · Website: broadwaychildrensschool.org
Contact Info
Broadway Children's School
394 Adams Street
Oakland, CA
94610
broadwaychildrensschool.org
Tel:
(510) 763-9337
Director:
Debbie Beck
jkbeck@pacbell.net
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Broadway Children's School's programs are based on the belief that each child who comes to us is different from any child we have seen before or will ever see again. Each is unique and special and we...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
9:30 Parents arrive, workers put on aprons. Snack parent sets up snack in kitchen. Sign in. Indoor activities. You may say Good Bye.
10:15 Warn about clean up. CLEAN UP SONG
10:20 Music...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 4 years 6 months |
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| Mon 9am - 12pm | |
| Wed 9am - 12pm | |
| Fri 9am - 12pm | |
| Tuition: | $3,850/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 9/1/2007 - 6/10/2008 |
| Summer Program | 6/15/2008 - 7/20/2008 |
| Total enrollment | 60 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 6:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
2 year olds $220/month for 9 months Tues, Thurs 9:30 - 11:30
3,4 and 5 year olds all days 9:00 - 12:00
$385/month for MWF
$280/month for T TH
Class size:
2 year olds 15 students
3 year o...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), after a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | January 31 |
| Application Information | $35 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on sibling priority, diversity, live in neighborhood |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Oakland and Piedmont Public Schools
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