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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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He has said they started teaching him advanced physics in kindergarten and by ninth grade, he had begun crafting plans to start a company someday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 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

Dinowitz and Krishnan are also calling for the city to ban gamified learning apps, eliminate individual digital devices for kindergarten through fifth grade and move back to paper and pencil for standardized tests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

“How you been feeling, Neece-Neece?” he says, using the nickname he used to call me when we were in kindergarten.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

"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

Essential to the modern apateu are the amenities — such as on-site kindergartens or convenience stores — that allow them to function like miniature towns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2025

She used the knowledge she had gained teaching at kindergartens in Germany to make education enjoyable and approachable for her students.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 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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