Word: kindergartens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...whooping-cough epidemic in 1908 quarantined Baltimore school children at home. The faculty of Calvert School mailed lessons to its whoopers, later developed a Home Instruction Division for grades from kindergarten to first year high school. Thanks to this necessity-mothered beginning, children can get a standard U.S. education anywhere the U.S. mails can reach...
Then Major Boettiger, an AMG official stationed at the War Department since his return from Italy early this year, goes off to work, and little Johnny goes off to kindergarten. The boy stays there until 4 p.m., eating lunch and taking a nap at the school. He rides both ways on the street car, accompanied by a Secret Service...
...Gaulle? If ever a Frenchman had the perfect name with which to make himself the lord of France, it is De Gaulle. Every French child started kindergarten history with picture lessons about nos ancêtres, Us Gaulois, early inhabitants of La Gaide. The sound is part of France...
...nursery at Phillips Brooks House, managed by Miss Winifred Lydon, a pleasant, white-haired lady very much interested in the psychological aspects of her job, takes care of children of war-time personnel who are over two but under kindergarten age. The nursery is open from 2 until 5 o'clock on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons
East Side, U.S.A. The Alliance did much to tie the East Side into U.S. life. Today it caters to four generations. The youngest get pre-kindergarten schooling, consisting mainly of play. The oldest get religious services (most Alliance habitués are Jewish, some are Italian, a few Chinese and Irish), and a quiet room in which to drink tea, play chess. In between are a multitude (more than 3,000 turn up daily), seeking various kinds of activity and enlightenment. Among them...