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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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Ozuna said that her daughter, the kindergarten teacher, holds a college degree and is working toward becoming a certified teacher but has struggled to get through a series of financial hoops.

From Salon ● 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

Yosadara Carbajal Salmerón’s two children were classified as English learners in kindergarten.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

SHANGHAI—When Jane Ding’s son headed on his first field trip in kindergarten, she was worried he would get lost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

I file onto the bus behind Nico, suddenly remembering my old friend Mario from back in kindergarten, or maybe even preschool.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

As a result, many children stayed at home, while others spent hours in the basements of schools and kindergartens.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

"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

Crimeans say basic services like kindergartens, trash collection and ATMs have stopped functioning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 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

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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