The time, energy, and heart that the staff consistently provides their students and families makes Cornell incomparable
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Posted by a other on 10/07/09
The community involvement and the dedication of the teachers and staff.
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Posted by a parent on 09/29/09
Great teachers and strong curriculum. A wonderful bunch of students.
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Posted by a parent on 09/28/09
Cornell is a wonderful school with a warm and welcoming community. The parents really work with the teachers and vice versa. We have an excellent principal and a very strong, committed staff. I am so happy my child attends Cornell school.
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Posted by a parent on 09/28/09
Cornell elementary school was recommended to us by friends in Israel, and was the reason we decided to live in Albany. The school welcomed us into its community, and within weeks we had wonderful friends of all ages. The school s ESL program made our children s transition enjoyable, the curriculum was
... Read more rich and the teachers were more committed than we had ever experienced before. Above all, the prevailing spirit of multicultural acceptance was awe inspiring. We spent three wonderful years at the Cornell school before returning to Israel. Please excuse my sentimentality, but for me the great promise of the American constitution is manifested in this school, which is as a great source of inspiration in our troubled land. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/28/09
Cornell has a unique atmosphere which completely bewitched us when we had the pleasure of sending our kids there. The ability of the staff to provide the kids with a great education, even if they are non-native speakers (as mine were) is truly estounding. We met some incredible teachers whose devotion
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Posted by a parent on 09/27/09
Cornell school is made up of not only hard working students, but hard working teachers as well.
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Posted by a parent on 09/27/09
The laughter, the team work, the process and the product.
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Posted by a parent on 09/27/09
Cornell has the most outstanding, dedicated teachers!
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Posted by a parent on 09/26/09
Our sense of community is extraordinary, across the board. We have very high standards for children's intellectual, ethical and social development, and we all support each other with an unparalleled level of commitment, care and professionalism. It's a very happy place to be. It makes me want to be here.
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creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Albany schools — Cornell Elementary School is located at 920 Talbot Ave, Albany CA 94706. 920 Talbot Ave is in the 94706 ZIP code in Albany, CA The school district for Cornell Elementary School is the Albany Unified School District. Cornell Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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