kindergarten
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SHANGHAI—When Jane Ding’s son headed on his first field trip in kindergarten, she was worried he would get lost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
While vaccination rates in Ohio have fallen, Cleveland is making improvements — rates for children entering kindergarten there have jumped from 68 percent a few years ago to 76 percent this past school year.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
The state also required all schools to administer state-approved screening for reading difficulties three times a year, from kindergarten to third grade, and to immediately notify parents when children fell below benchmarks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
This year, Oklahoma doubled its requirement for elementary students to 40 minutes of recess a day, while Pennsylvania recently began requiring 30 minutes for students in full-day kindergarten through fifth grade.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
George had been Owen’s best friend since they shared crayons with each other on the first day of kindergarten.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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
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
It had long been a leader in education, establishing one of the first kindergartens and introducing practice teaching to further the studies of its students.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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