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  by K Bert

  Created on: June 09, 2007

  I've had a chance to experience both full day and half day kindergarten with my children. My oldest

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  by Meagan Spain

  Created on: October 14, 2008

  "ABC's and 123's is what kindergarten has for me!" These words came out of my daughter's mouth on the

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  by Allison Hickman

  Created on: April 03, 2008

  Is it common for people to go a restaurant, be seated, and in the middle of their brunch, be asked to

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  by Dorothy Jo Bourbeau

  Created on: February 08, 2008

  With all that children are expected to learn these days full-day kindergarten is a must. I have a grandson

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  by Jannette Alvarez

  Created on: June 27, 2007

  I teach kindergarten in Florida in an all day program. In my region, kindergarten is an all day program.

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  by S. Colvin

  Created on: July 02, 2009   Last Updated: July 05, 2009

  Kindergarten for my daughter was nothing like it was for me when I was her age. I attended half day

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  by Garden Gerty

  Created on: February 24, 2008   Last Updated: August 30, 2010

  All day kindergarten in my area is the rule, not the exception. My son, who is over thirty, went to

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  by Effie Moore Salem

  Created on: June 09, 2007   Last Updated: August 18, 2008

  Full day kindergarten programs benefit not only children, but the parents who are often in need of wholesome

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  by cyndihaltom52

  Created on: June 23, 2008   Last Updated: July 16, 2008

  Preparing our children for the future of today is much more difficult than what I had to be prepared

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  by Ted Sherman

  Created on: January 12, 2008

  It is easy to see both sides of this debate. On one hand, do you expect taxpayers to take over the job

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  by Joseph Zavarella

  Created on: December 23, 2007   Last Updated: September 08, 2008

  An argument used in opposition to adoption of the full-day kindergarten program is that the children

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  by Tammy Lee White

  Created on: March 18, 2008

  Back when most families only had one parent working, half-day schooling may have been a good idea. Now

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  by Linda Burleson

  Created on: January 22, 2009

  Many states have already moved to full day kindergarten. The unfortunate fact of modern American life

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  by CL Nelson

  Created on: June 01, 2008

  Full-day kindergarten programs are vital. They provide opportunities for children to gain and develop

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  by Carolyn Tytler

  Created on: July 08, 2010

  
  

  Happy the family in which a cheerful mom stays home all day, does the housework and cares for the children,

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  by Joyce D. Sinclair

  Created on: June 24, 2008

  Traditionally, kindergarten was kept to a half-day, citing the reason being that kindergarten is a transition

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  by D Thompson

  Created on: December 28, 2007

  Being a former Kindergarten teacher, I can see both the positive and negative effects of having a full-day

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  by Ismet Mamnoon

  Created on: June 02, 2007   Last Updated: November 08, 2011

  Having lived in many different countries and in many different U.S. cities, the one thing I have noticed

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  by Jan Castagnaro

  Created on: July 04, 2007   Last Updated: April 09, 2009

  All three of my children have had full day kindergarten. We are originally from New York (downstate

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  by Aim

  Created on: June 21, 2007   Last Updated: November 11, 2007

  Yes. I live in a state where kindergarten is optional and not mandated. My children attended a 1/2 day