Newton, MA
Children's Cooperative Nursery School
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Telephone: (617) 527-8539
Contact Info
Children's Cooperative Nursery School
848 Beacon Street
Newton, MA
02459
Tel:
(617) 527-8539
Director:
Judith Samson
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General Approach to Learning
| Play-based with some structure | |
| Co-op |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Our aim is to provide a setting for each child which will encourage his or her independence, promote creativity, foster self-confidence, and encourage learning through interaction with other children ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 9 am- 12 pm |
| Tuition: | $4,820/Year |
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Key Statistics
| School year | 09/2008 - 06/2009 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Early drop-off at 8:30 is available for $4 per day with a 10 week session contract or $5 per day without contract.
Extended days Monday, Wednesday and Fridays until 2:30: fee is $17/day with contract...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $45 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Acceptance is based on a first come, first served basis with priority given to (1) siblings and (2) members of the church which leases spaces to the Coop. We try to balance each class with respect to age and sex. A space is guaranteed to families whose child is accepted upon our receipt of a signed enrollment contract and a deposit of the tuition payment |
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