kindergarten
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Shaun Johnson, a venture capitalist who lives in San Francisco, plans to send his son to Alpha kindergarten.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
“When you’re a kindergartner, especially depending on where you went to preschool, or because kindergarten is not mandatory in California, you can come to first grade and never have had any formal math,” Melvoin said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
In Yalta, on the southeastern shore of Crimea, Viktoria Spivakova said she quit her job to stay home with her children because their kindergarten class was canceled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Unified, with about 390,000 students in transitional kindergarten through 12th grade, is about half as large as in the early 2000s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
“And I liked when you took the gerbil back to the kindergarten that time,” she said, “in case they wanted to bury it. That was nice.”
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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Authorities also waived fees for public kindergartens beginning last fall.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
Zohran Mamdani promises policies along such lines: a rent freeze, free buses, free kindergartens, etc.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
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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