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WVU Nursery School hosts open house
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Whew. Busy day for a 4-year-old. Here it was, not even noon on Thursday, and Elizabeth Esposito had already delved into the works of Vincent van Gogh and Emily Post. And she was just getting warmed up. "Mom! Come see!" she sang out, as she...Tags: Education, Early Learning, Schools
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Parents turn out to support Elm City Montessori charter school
New Haven Register, Conn.Supporters of the proposed Elm City Montessori charter school spoke out Thursday night at a Board of Education public hearing. Speakers praised the Montessori system of education, while sometimes pointing out lack of opportunities in the city's public...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Charter Schools, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Education, Schools
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Enfield School Board Chairman Says Full-Day Kindergarten In Doubt
The Hartford CourantA grim budget prediction is forcing the school board to rethink its plan to offer full-day kindergarten, and the board chairman says layoffs are a possiblity as well. Tim Neville said for years the school board has cut costs and made do with small budget...Tags: Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting
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Head Start teachers behind on nutrition: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Preschool teachers scored low on a nutrition knowledge quiz and seemed to have unhealthy eating habits themselves, researchers found in a small study. "Kids are with these teachers 6 to 8 hours a day, five days a week," lead...Tags: Weight, Teaching and Learning, Education, Healthy Diet, Nutrition
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My toddler was bitten at day care
Lehigh Valley ParentingQ: My 18-month-old daughter was bitten at her day care. I am furious. I wanted to know the name of the child who did this, so I could talk to the parents, but the director would not give it to me. How can I make sure that my child is safe? A: Biting among... -
Call for preschool screenings
Preschool screenings in Frederick will be from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. March 21 in the Frederick Area School gym. Children will be screened for fine and gross motor skills, language, speech, vision and hearing. Those entering kindergarten this...Tags: Schools
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Kindergarten registration opens in Orange today
Sentinel School ZoneIt's already time to begin registering students for kindergarten. Orange County Public Schools will be holding a "Kindergarten Roundup Day" this morning from 9 a.m. to noon for parents who have chidlren about to enter kindergarten this fall. Students must...Tags: Schools
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Northern Michigan church briefs for Easter Sunday, March 31
Petoskey Cross of Christ Lutheran Church Cross of Christ Lutheran, ELCA, celebrates Resurrection/Easter Sunday with Holy Communion services at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sunday, March 31. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.; nursery at 10 a.m. Good Friday service is...Tags: Good Friday, Reformed, Easter, Anglicanism, Music
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Allentown's Lara Jill Miller to star in new Disney preschool series
Lehigh Valley ParentingAllentown native Lara Jill Miller first made a name for herself as the star of the sitcom “Gimme A Break,” but now she makes more of a name as the voice of a vast collection of animated characters. She is a main character on the preschool... -
Preschool focuses on needs of students with disabilities
Staff WriterIn the two years Nikki Kenagy has taken her daughter Cami to the Kids R Us Inclusion Preschool Program, she has seen tremendous improvement in her 4-year-old daughter’s speech. “With the language modeling and the patience of teachers it has...Tags: Education, Early Learning, Robert J. Lopez, Schools
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'Judy's Night' in honor of late founding member, draws dozens of children to listen to stories
Harford Friends School hosted the 5th annual "Judy's Night of a Thousand Stars" recently, drawing more than 70 participants. This special event, coordinated by Alice Remsberg, is held each year in memory of Judy Harlan, one of the founding members of...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Quakerism, Nottingham, Education
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Phelps Luck paraeducator in spotlight as national honoree
For those who believe Phelps Luck Elementary School paraeducator Donna Schulze is too outspoken or too uncompromising on issues relating to her profession, she's got a message for you: Too bad. "If I see something, I'm going to speak up," said Schulze,...
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