as in nursery
a school for children who are generally less than five years old
a single father with two children in prekindergarten
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The Family Life Advisory Committee recommended both books for exclusion from the prekindergarten and kindergarten curriculum in a February meeting.
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Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2024
Many educators, Lawson included, and local officials remain supportive of the Blueprint’s sweeping goals to raise teacher salaries, offer public prekindergarten and cover tuition for students dually enrolled in college courses, among other programs.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 24 June 2024
And students who attended a city prekindergarten program or Baltimore Judy Center for early childhood education outperformed their peers on the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment this school year.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 12 June 2024
Blueprint’s many ambitious initiatives include universal prekindergarten for low-income families, improving career readiness for high school graduates, and shifting resources to better serve students eligible for compensatory education.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 21 May 2024
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Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2024
Many educators, Lawson included, and local officials remain supportive of the Blueprint’s sweeping goals to raise teacher salaries, offer public prekindergarten and cover tuition for students dually enrolled in college courses, among other programs.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 24 June 2024
And students who attended a city prekindergarten program or Baltimore Judy Center for early childhood education outperformed their peers on the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment this school year.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 12 June 2024
Blueprint’s many ambitious initiatives include universal prekindergarten for low-income families, improving career readiness for high school graduates, and shifting resources to better serve students eligible for compensatory education.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 21 May 2024
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