w1. More than 1 Year of
Participation.
w2. Well-trained or Compensated
Teachers.
w3. Class Sizes under 18 and Child to
Staff Ratios less than
9 to 1.
w4. Instruction that is Diverse &
Literacy Rich.
w5. Comprehensive Family Services
Tailored to Children’s
Needs.
w6. Average Yearly Cost per Child no
Less than $5,000 (2004
dollars).