Atlanta Job Corps Child Development Center

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  • Telephone: (404) 794-9512

Summary

Contact Info

Atlanta Job Corps Child Development Center
239 West Lake Avenue Nw
Atlanta , GA  30314
Tel: (404) 794-9512
Fax: (404) 794-0881

Director: Lula Rivers

General Approach to Learning

Check Mark Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Check Mark Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia

Application Information

Applications accepted While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school

Key Statistics

Total enrollment 32
Student/teacher ratio 8:1
Extended day Yes
School year Year round program

Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Two Stars

Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  1

Savvy Source survey: Yes

General Info

Basic Stats

Total enrollment 32
Student/teacher ratio 8:1
Average tenure for teachers 6 yrs.

Features of the Preschool

Provide a third year Yes

Accreditation, Membership & Awards

Accreditation by the National Association of Young Children Yes

School Philosophy & Day in the Life

School Philosophy and Mission

Director has not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source



Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Breakfast
morning meeting
circle time
open centers
storytime
morning snack
transition
small group time instructional learning
music
outside time
reading
bathroom:clean-up time
lunch time
small discussion
1 hour nap
snack
Let's talk about it - science & social studies.

Curriculum & Teaching Approach

General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia

Savvy Source's Comments

OWL Curriculum: Open to the World of Learning.

Curriculum and Teaching Approach

Free Play Free Play Free Play with Some Structure Free Play with Some Structure Free Play with Some Structure
Language -
Oral language - - - - n/a
Nursery rhymes, poems, songs - - - - n/a
Storybook reading - - - - n/a
Emerging literacy skills - - - - n/a
Cognitive Development n/a
Math and number sense - - - - -
Time & space - - - - -
Sci. reasoning/physical world - - - - -
Music - - - - -
Visual arts - - - - -
Physical activity - - - - -
Other subjects taught n/a

Quality of Teaching



Director and Parents have not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source.



Home School Connection



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Discipline, Health and Safety



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Ages, Schedule & Tuition

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages Class Size Days Tuition
From 1 years 4 months to
3 years
16 $32/Week
From 4 years to
5 years
12 $0/Week

Extended Care

- This school does have extended care

Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes

Pre - K: No Tuition Fee

Calendar Year

School Year

Year round program

Application & Admissions

Application Process

Applications are accepted: While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school

Kindergarten Placement & Tips



Director and Parents have not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source.



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