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Oakland, CA
Tilden School

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neighborhood: Redwood Heights / Skyline / Ridgemont ·  Telephone: (510) 879-1560

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Tilden School
4551 Steele Street
Oakland, CA  94619

Tel: (510) 879-1560
Fax: (510) 879-1569

Director: Joslin Johnson
joslin.johnson@secmail.ousd.k12.ca.us

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Predominantly teacher-led instruction

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School Philosophy and Mission

Tilden School- Where EVERY child will learn. Growing slowly, getting it right.
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

8:30 am - 11:00 am class/instruction

11:00 am - 12:00 pm lunch

12:00 pm - 2:30 class/instruction

Children play outdoors at varying points during the day.
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 3 years to --
Days:
Mon 8:30am - 2:30pm
Tue 8:30am - 2:30pm
Wed 8:30am - 2:30pm
Thu 8:30am - 2:30pm
Fri 8:30am - 2:30pm

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Key Statistics

Extended day No
School year 08/2008 - 06/2009
Summer Program 06/2008 - 07/2008
Student/teacher ratio6:1
Age cutoff for enrollment3 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


No extended day.
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Application Information

Applications accepted Children must be referred to the school. applications not accepted.
Wait listNo
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information Free
Acceptance criteria: A doctor must refer the child to the school based on the special needs required for the child based on a doctor must refer the child to the school based on the special needs required for the child.

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