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preschool

[pree-skool, pree-skool] / ˈpriˈskul, ˈpriˌskul /
NOUN
nursery school
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Here, there’s no evidence that Colorado’s policy was designed to keep Catholics out of the universal preschool program.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

"The only thing Colorado asks is that they comply with the same conditions that every publicly funded preschool must meet, religious and secular alike," Norton said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

The cartoon began as a preschool animation on YouTube called Fire Spike!, which was about the adventures of a dragon and his friends.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Cindy Allen, a 73-year-old retired preschool teacher in Amherst, N.H., became a grandmother to her first four grandchildren when she was in her 60s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Then when Nick went to preschool, he learned that if he wanted his teacher and the other kids to understand him, he had to use the word music.

From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements

The preschools then appealed up to the Supreme Court.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

With the future of government backing unclear, she froze hiring for a postdoctoral researcher and warned partner preschools that her timeline was uncertain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

In California, roughly 1,100 nonprofit preschools have closed since 2021, according to UC Berkeley research.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

A lack of suitable premises is putting pressure on voluntary preschools to stay open, a nursery struggling to find a new home has said.

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026

The preschools would fill up with strange ring-eyed children.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick


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