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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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One parent told me how teachers in one Beijing kindergarten banned parents from bringing Christmas-related items to decorate classrooms for the new year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

I went to public schools from kindergarten through the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

And it is increasingly seen as essential for success in kindergarten and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The rapid rollout of California’s transitional kindergarten program has had its tradeoffs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“Hey, remember when we were in kindergarten or first grade, and the teacher read us the ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ story?”

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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