Child Care and Laboratory Schools on Campus
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Figure. Percent of Campus Children's Centers Housed in Various Types of Administrative Unit
Administrative Unit Percentage
Academic Departments 39%
Student Services 29%
Administrative Financial Services 14%
Personnel/Human Services 6%
Contracted Vendor 5%
Independent Non-Profit Agency 7%
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Figure. Percent of Parent Population Served for Several Parent Groups
Parent Group Served Percentage
Students 97%
Campus Employees 93%
Community 64%
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Figure. Percentage of Children Served by Age
Age of Children Served Percentage
Preschool 98%
Toddler 65%
Infants 38%
Kindergarten 28%
Before & After School 20%
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Figure. Percentage of Facilities That Offer Various Types of Hourly Program
Type of Program Percentage
Full Day 81%
Half Day 58%
Flexible Schedule 42%
Evening 13%
Weekend 3%
Other 6%
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Figure. Percentage of Funding Derived from Various Funding Sources for a Typical Center
Funding Source Percentage
Parent Fees 50%
Direct Subsidies 21%
In-Kind Donations from Institutions 10%
Other (Primarily grants, fundraising) 19%
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Figure. Percentage of Centers That Use Various Types of Student Help
Student Participation Percentage
Student Teachers 69%
Unpaid Student Observors 92%
Unpaid Students Presenting Classroom
Activities to Children 86%
Unpaid Students Conducting Research 56%
Unpaid Student Volunteers 65%
Paid Work Study Students 86%
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Figure. Percentage of Campuses That Exhibit Relationships Among Children's Centers on a Single Campus
Relationships among Centers Percentage
None 8%
Minimal 47%
Collaborative 45%
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