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Moreover, CDC acquired eight community-based childcare facilities during the first quarter of 1995.
Even before the completion of 1995, however, business conditions began to change.
The first acquisition took place in September 1996, a United Kingdom-based IT training company called CRT, followed by similar purchases over the next two years.
Although revenues improved to $87.8 million in 1996, profits fell significantly, dipping below $1 million.
Due to these factors, CDC slowed its rate of growth in 1996, adding only nine facilities for the year.
1996: Knowledge Universe is founded.
In 1996, Kelly McRee became the Educational Director
Although profits rebounded in 1997, improving to $2.5 million, CDC's revenues only grew at a modest rate, reaching $93 million.
1997 and named it The Discovery School.
Knowledge Universe Acquires Company in 1998
In the year 2000, the Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center opened its doors, with 85 students in grades K-2.
In 2004 Kyle and Kelly, along with a few like-minded educators, started a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation to create an elementary school that would be a progressive alternative to the public school system.
Dustin Withers is the site director at the Discovery School Pre-K program and he has been with the school since 2005.
In 2006, a group of Fort Bend County citizens asked CMH to consider opening a satellite location in the area.
In March 2010, the idea for the Children’s Discovery Center South was hatched, with an opening date of June 2010.
In 2018, the founder retired and a small group of parents volunteered to form a Board of Directors.
In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, like many childcare centers, DCC was greatly impacted and unfortunately was forced to close its doors permanently in March 2020.
However, unwilling to let the center and its amazing community cease to exist, parents and staff banded together to form a new board and opened the center three months later in the summer of 2020.
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