The academy is conveniently located at 520 22nd Street, a close proximity to the Marshall University Main Campus in Huntington, West Virginia.
All employees and board members receive regular training in the standards set forth by these bodies and are expected to support these standards and to guide adults such as parents, students, volunteers, and visitors, to maintain these standards.
The Academy admits children and employs personnel without regard to race, color, creed, gender, religion or national origin. The Academy will not discriminate against children or personnel with disabilities where reasonable accommodation can be made without undue hardship on the Academy. Employees with disabilities are protected by federal and local law.
The mission of the Child Development Academy is first and foremost to provide high quality child care and education to families of the Marshall University community with priority for children of Marshall University students. Secondly, the mission of the Child Development Academy is to provide high quality learning opportunities for Marshall University students. Third, the Child Development Academy strives for excellence in program and service and positions itself as a model of best practice for early care and education in the wider community.
