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kids are gowing up faster and faster (mander.xyz)

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Kindergarten is often counted as school.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

But why? It's different.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

But it hardly is. I call it baby jail (except due to where I spent my first few years, I tend to spell jail as gaol)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

And now here in California, they are starting "Transitional Kindergarten" or TK for the 4 year olds, before they go to Kindergarten at five. (More focus on reading and writing than a typical Preschool.) TK is offered at the normal public schools, and at most private schools that have K and up.