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kindergarten

[kin-der-gahr-tn, -dn] / ˈkɪn dərˌgɑr tn, -dn /
NOUN
daycare
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NOUN
preschool
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Yosadara Carbajal Salmerón’s two children were classified as English learners in kindergarten.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

A smaller number of comments applauded the administration’s plan saying that it would “strengthen kindergarten readiness.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 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

The state also required all schools to administer state-approved screening for reading difficulties three times a year, from kindergarten to third grade, and to immediately notify parents when children fell below benchmarks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Emma had been in kindergarten or first grade then, and Mom had laughed.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

"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

The state’s measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccinations among kindergartens fell nearly 10% over 13 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 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

Meanwhile, Russia's state media reported that regional schools and kindergartens would be closed on Wednesday.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2024

It had long been a leader in education, establishing one of the first kindergartens and introducing practice teaching to further the studies of its students.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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