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Clonlara School

1289 Jewett, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104-0481 -

School Notes Overview:

Clonlara School's provides programs and services that recognize and support a learner's curiosity, strengths, interests and talents as the foundation of his or her educational experience. The Clonlara School philosophy is that a school must empower students to participate purpose- fully and eagerly in their own educations. We believe that learning begins with curiosity. Our experience providing an open environment that fosters creativity has confirmed our belief that children learn best when their interests guide their activities. Clonlara School believes that parents have the right and ability to educate their own children. Clonlara School views the world as the classroom and considers the learning environment integral to the learning process. We believe that a school should allow its students to participate in the design and application of the curriculum. We believe that academic learning and the mastery of skills are not limited by the location in which they are sought, either in a school or at home. Our approach to education leads to a lifelong love of learning....

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School Overview:

	Clonlara School
School Type	Alternative School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Nursery/Preschool
County	Washtenaw County, MI
Student Body
Total Students	60 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	32%	15%
Students by Grade
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 60 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	8 teachers
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:6	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	184 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Clonlara School's provides programs and services that recognize and support a learner's curiosity, strengths, interests and talents as the foundation of his or her educational experience. The Clonlara School philosophy is that a school must empower students to participate purpose- fully and eagerly in their own educations. We believe that learning begins with curiosity. Our experience providing an open environment that fosters creativity has confirmed our belief that children learn best when their interests guide their activities. Clonlara School believes that parents have the right and ability to educate their own children. Clonlara School views the world as the classroom and considers the learning environment integral to the learning process. We believe that a school should allow its students to participate in the design and application of the curriculum. We believe that academic learning and the mastery of skills are not limited by the location in which they are sought, either in a school or at home. Our approach to education leads to a lifelong love of learning.
Profile last updated: 01/22/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (48104)	School Zip (48104)	(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	42,557 people	9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	79%	24%
Population Average Age	23 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$39,839	$46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.5 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	39% / 61%	71% / 29%