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Recent Examples of kindergarten
The Chicago Jewish Day School, a multi-denominational school that serves junior kindergarten through eighth grade, also reported rising enrollment, from 220 students in the 2024-2024 school year to 254 for the coming year.
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Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
There is not a single county or parish in Louisiana where kindergarten rates meet herd immunity protection levels for measles, meaning it could still be transmitted.
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CBS News,
28 June 2026
In the same Friday meeting, the board also approved new kindergarten through eighth grade social studies curriculum after working on the new Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies since 2025.
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Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 June 2026
When children start school—around kindergarten or older—can also be a good time to consider introducing organized sports.
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Anna Earl,
Parents,
27 June 2026
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Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
There is not a single county or parish in Louisiana where kindergarten rates meet herd immunity protection levels for measles, meaning it could still be transmitted.
—
CBS News,
28 June 2026
In the same Friday meeting, the board also approved new kindergarten through eighth grade social studies curriculum after working on the new Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies since 2025.
—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 June 2026
When children start school—around kindergarten or older—can also be a good time to consider introducing organized sports.
—
Anna Earl,
Parents,
27 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergarten
- school
- high school
- public school
- secondary school
- elementary school
- junior high school
- primary school
- middle school
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That proposal drew opposition from unions and associations representing teachers and school employees.
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The academy’s director and owner Leslie Novoa told the South Florida Sun Sentinel on Monday night that the child was an 18-month-old boy who attended the school.
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The approach of the 250th anniversary has brought up complicated feelings for Galvan, 18, and Olivia Suarez, both of whom just finished high school in Long Beach, California.
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Elle is in high school when her parents relocated to Seattle, and the first season follows her attempts to find a path in the Pacific Northwest, helped along by her mother’s guidance.
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Both public school districts continue to outperform the state of Florida average testing marks for most academic subject and skill tests.
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Amanda Davidson and her family moved to Overland Park a few years ago due to the area’s strong public school system.
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The students, who were taking their secondary school leaving examinations when they were attacked and abducted, are between 15 and 18 years old.
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As William revealed earlier this year, George has already started boarding—good preparation for what is to come at secondary school.
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He was charged with possession of child pornography in 2018 and hosted his campaign kickoff in front of an elementary school.
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Despite her typically sweet and rule-following ways, Weeks got called to her elementary school principal’s office after getting in the face of a boy who picked on her best friend, according to Kristen Weeks.
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Japanese scientists studied university and junior high school soccer players of varying skill levels to study dribbling dynamics, focusing on the scissors feint.
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Families can enter the junior high school through the bus turnaround on North Conejo Avenue near the gym.
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Said Oulhadj, 62, a primary school principal in a mountain village, wanted to run with the independent Thagmats (Fraternity) party but was banned.
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Maureen Groppe Idaho’s law prohibits transgender women and girls from playing on female teams from primary school through college, including both intramural sports and competitive, elite teams.
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Whereas John Wooden or Dean Smith may have figured out how to make it today, Bob Knight would be lucky to keep a job as a gym teacher at a middle school in Homeless, Ohio.
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An announcement over the intercom of the middle school Anderson and her sister, Cassie, attended changed that.
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“Kindergarten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergarten. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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