Community School for People under Six
102 Hargraves Street
Carrboro, NC 27510
(919) 929-1543 (Office)
(919) 929-0091 (Fax)
email: [email protected]
Age range: (range of students enrolled): Ages 2 months to 5 years old
Tuition: Infants: $1,460; Toddlers $1,387; Twos $1,265; Threes $1160; Fours and Fives $1,070
Scholarships available: yes, based on eligibility and funds
Accreditation: yes, NAEYC Accredited and 5-Star NC Licensed
Application deadline: Rolling. Spaces open for 4/5 Years
Application fee: None. One-time registration fee $85.00
School starts: August 22, 2011
School runs: School is open from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm (Family have a 9.25 hour day)
Class size: Infants – 6; Toddlers – 6/8; Two/Threes – 16; Fours/Five – 16
Student:teacher ratio: 1:3 Infants; 1:4 Toddlers; 1:6 Twos/Threes; 1:6 Fours/Fives – 1:8
Boy/girl quota: strive for balance
How toilet-trained do children need to be? Children do not have to be toilet trained; center works with family when they are ready to start the process
Parental participation required: Parent participation is an important part of the program. We encourage parent participation with many options, including volunteering in the classrooms or with field trips, serving on the board or committees, helping with outdoor playground, beautification, office work, events, etc.
Special features: The mission is to provide high quality early care and education for all children, specifically low and middle income families; while providing advanced educational opportunities for teachers. We have a multicultural community-based philosophy. We use the Teaching Strategies GOLD Curriculum (Creative Curriculum) to support learning for families.
Website: www.cspu6.org
Updated September 2011
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