kindergarten
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The rate for the MMR vaccines for children entering kindergarten is in the low 80s, still below herd immunity.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
On Sept. 11, 2001, I walked my son to his first day of kindergarten, then wandered to the nearby Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
This year, Oklahoma doubled its requirement for elementary students to 40 minutes of recess a day, while Pennsylvania recently began requiring 30 minutes for students in full-day kindergarten through fifth grade.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
Maryland reported in 2024 that only 44% of incoming children were “fully prepared to participate in the kindergarten curriculum.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
First of all, Emma wanted to say, I dressed up as a scientist in a lab coat for Halloween in kindergarten, when the other girls were wearing princess crowns.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Heads of kindergartens are given specialized crisis training and emergency supplies with radios, first-aid kits and portable stoves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Authorities also waived fees for public kindergartens beginning last fall.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
Without the creche she would have struggled to return to work: she didn't want to lean on her own parents, and state kindergartens won't generally take children for a full day.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2025
Getting vaccinated against hepatitis A has never been required as a condition of entry to California’s kindergartens or child-care centers, however.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025
Their son’s application to several kindergartens met with quick rejections, unaccompanied by explanations.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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