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20 days till faculty meeting

Denise @petatonicsca (7070) • Japan 31 Jul 20

Our teachers start back on August 19th. We are supposed to have our first meeting in the auditorium. There are about 70 staff and there are 400 seats in the auditorium, so we will be able to social distance. Also, all our...

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Did you enjoy your first day at school>

41Combedale @41CombedaleRoad (5966) • Greece 4 Sep 12

I started school at 5 years old and I remember that day clearly. I was quite confident,maybe because I have a twin brother and we started together of course. I remember one of the girls crying and her mother looking through the...

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Parents who do not want their children to have Vaccines

Amber @AmbiePam (120738) • United States 2 Jan 09

I don't know anything about it, so I thought I'd ask. When I was a child, before I could enter school, my parents had to bring in a paper proving I had had the necessary vaccinations required. If I hadn't had them, I couldn't...

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First Day of School

creematee @creematee (2810) • United States 22 Aug 07

Today, my kids go back to school for the new school year. My daughter, Sydney, is totally excited! She has missed her friends (sorry to say, we didn't get very many play dates this summer.) Matthew on the other hand, is scared....

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Debating academic redshirting my son

teagsmom @teagsmom (91) • United States 13 Feb 07

My son will be 5 in very late April. He's in his second year of preschool, this year being a pre-k program. His teacher is starting to work more one on one with him, but has already mentioned the possibility of academic...

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Is it better to start kindergarden earlier or wait?

Dzbfree @Dzbfree (93) • United States 4 Feb 07

In our school district, children can start kindergarden if they are five years old by December 1st of that year. My son was born right ON December 1st, so I was told it was up to me. I wonder if it would be an advantage to him...

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pinklilly @pinklilly (3443) • Australia 31 Jan 07

What are your thoughts on the right age to start school should a child be held back. Here in Australia state Victoria Pre school /kindergarden is attended at about age 4-5 and then followed by primary school 1st year prep...

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jessmtiu @jessmtiu (251) • Philippines 23 Jan 07

I just want to know what age your kids started to attend school? I am now preparing myself either to send my kid to school or to do home-schooling. Either way, I need to know what age is appropriate to start school. Thank you!

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