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The Expectations for Kindergarten Have Changed. How Teachers Are Adapting
Despite the absence of updated analysis of federal data on kindergarten expectations, teachers say that standards have continued on a more academically accelerated trajectory, even as a fair number of ...
Miss Manners: Why would anyone call a child who finished kindergarten a graduate?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Our daughter is finishing kindergarten and will start first grade in the fall. Neither the school nor our ...
Miss Manners: Watch me get all bent out of shape over a kindergarten ‘graduation’
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Our daughter is finishing kindergarten and will start first grade in the fall. Neither the school nor our ...
Do biases affect assessment in kindergarten? Educators discuss strategies for mitigation
Results of a study suggest policy improvements are needed to provide educators with strategies to reduce bias around race, ...
Miss Manners: Why would anyone consider moving from kindergarten to 1st grade a ‘graduation’?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Our daughter is finishing kindergarten and will start first grade in the fall. Neither the school nor our ...
Miss Manners: Graduating kindergarten doesn’t deserve a special ceremony does it?
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader's seeking advice after the church ...
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Miss Manners: Most of us learned to keep our hands to ourselves in kindergarten. Not this airline passenger.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was on a flight and sitting in the aisle seat. The middle seat and window seat were occupied by ...
UNO professors start program that helps kids prepare for kindergarten
Educators say the key to developing good learners is to start early, and a program at the University of Nebraska Omaha is ...