kindergarten

Barrera praised Newsom for treating education as a “core priority,” and especially for creating a new public school grade level: transitional kindergarten for 4-year-olds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In nearby Welasco, Catalina Ozuna said her daughter is working in an understaffed kindergarten classroom for little pay while being weighed down by the cost of daycare for her own child.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

There are just under a million designated English learners in California schools — roughly 1 in 6 students in kindergarten through 12th grade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The rate for the MMR vaccines for children entering kindergarten is in the low 80s, still below herd immunity.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

When he was in kindergarten, she had led the AntiCupcake Crusade, because Charles liked brownies better.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

"Prolonged air-raid alerts affect not only people's safety, but also the operation of businesses, logistics, transportation, schools, kindergartens," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

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

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

"Places should stop operating if they do not comply with current standards, in crowded places such as hotels, residences, nursing homes or kindergartens," says Prof Atayilmaz of Yildiz Technical University.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025

Their son’s application to several kindergartens met with quick rejections, unaccompanied by explanations.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis