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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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Today’s kindergarten enrollment declines reflect the “missing” births of five to six years earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

That fall, as the school year began anew, her incoming kindergarten class had eight Hispanic students.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

In Marylou Escobar’s kindergarten classroom at John Muir Elementary in Glendale, seven of her 20 students attended transitional kindergarten.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Researchers followed 1.6 million children who started kindergarten between 2011 and 2014, comparing the later reading and math scores of children who had access to TK before kindergarten with those who did not.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 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

"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

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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