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Odawa tribe to close Appleyard day care
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comParents at Appleyard Childcare Center of Petoskey received a surprising notice Monday. The 30-year-old school would be closing its doors June 7, giving parents just three weeks to make new arrangements for their children. The Monroe Street day care has...Tags: Schools
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READER SUBMITTED: Manchester Public Library's Marvelous Magic @ MPL 2013 Preschool Summer Reading Kick-Off Party
ManchesterCome to the Mary Cheney Library building, 586 Main St., on June 21, from 10 - 11 a.m. for Manchester Public Library's Marvelous Magic @ MPL 2013 Preschool Summer Reading Kick-Off Party. Crafts, games, and more! Call 860-645-0577 at Cheney for more...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Schools
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Does kindergarten focus too much on 123s and basic skills?
Sentinel School ZoneA recent study suggests that kindergarten teachers spend too much time teaching students skills they already know. Specifically, teachers reported spending as much as 13 days a month on counting and basic shapes, even though 95 percent of children can...Tags: Vanderbilt University , Colleges and Universities, Schools, Education, University of Chicago
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Somerset County church news for May 11
Middlecreek COB "Mirroring Mother's Virtue" will be the message at the Middlecreek Church of the Brethren this week in celebration of Mother's Day. It will be given by the Rev. John Stoner. The Rev. Linda Stoner will serve as worship leader. The...Tags: Christianity, Festive Events, Schools, Social Organizations, Anglicanism
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Increased kindergarten readiness is unrelated to pre-K common core curriculum
It is premature to attribute gains in kindergarten readiness to basing pre-K on the common core curriculum introduced two years ago ("City's revamped pre-K showing promise," April 27). Contrary to The Sun's report, the rise in readiness scores was not...
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York Supervisor Wiggins returns after illness
York Supervisor Don Wiggins returned to the board last week after being absent for two months due to illness. Wiggins missed a total of eight meetings. He fell ill shortly after the Feb. 19 meeting of the York County Board of Supervisors. After being...Tags: Schools, York (York, Pennsylvania), Online Media Industry
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READER SUBMITTED: CRT Celebrates Head Start Year In Bushnell Park, March To Old State House
West HartfordMore than 1,000 preschool children and their families celebrated the successful end of the Head Start school year by partying with circus performers in Bushnell Park before marching toward the lawn side of the Old State House to watch Asian elephants have...Tags: Connecticut State Department of Education, Middletown, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Entertainment Events, Schools
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TV review: Amazon for kids safe but restrained
Amazon is smart to aim almost half of its pilot slate — six of the 14 shows it's put up for public perusal — at kids. Today's toddlers are tomorrow's Amazon Wish List sharers at holiday time. And busy parents looking for relief don't care...
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Church preschool celebrates 50 years of success serving kids
kpeek@amnews.comWhat started in 1963 with about 10 students in a kindergarten class has now grown to about 85 kids from 3-5 years old at the Lexington Avenue Baptist Church daycare. According to Pat Stewart , director of the daycare, in 1963, the program was started...Tags: Christianity, Schools, Baptist, Education, Religion and Belief
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Middlesex YMCA Taking Over MxCC Preschool Program
The Hartford CourantThe Middlesex YMCA will take over a preschool program cut by Middlesex Community College earlier this year because of budget constraints. Karin James, child care center director at the YMCA, said the organization has filed applications for preschool...Tags: Middletown, Colleges and Universities, Schools, Middlesex Community College, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Danville Christian Academy to offer new kindergarten program
kpeek@amnews.comBeginning with the 2013-2014 school year, Danville Christian Academy will offer two types of kindergarten programs, full-day and half-day classes. “After doing some research, we realized there was a need,” said Debbie Lucas, headmaster at...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Christianity, Schools, Education
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Northern Michigan church briefs for May 5
Petoskey Cross of Christ Lutheran Cross of Christ Lutheran, 1450 E. Mitchell, Petoskey, celebrates Holy Communion services at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 5. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.; nursery at 10 a.m.; confirmation at 5 p.m. Bible study...Tags: Religious Texts, Christianity, Schools, Anglicanism, Entertainment
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