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...next reel is all kinds of fun: a hilarious switch on the man-walks-dog routine, a kindergarten course in the divergence of species, and possibly even a sly political charade with special interest for those nations that are tied to a bear. When the pup leaps off in pursuit of a wood rat, the cub just sits there on his little bear behind and wonders vaguely what all the barking is about, so the rat gets away and the pup goes hungry. The bear on the other hand finds plenty to eat -berry bushes and beehives...
Married. First Lieut. Peter Dawkins, 23, Army's 1959 B.M.O.C., a Rhodes scholar at Brasenose College, Oxford; and Judith Wright, 22, University of Maryland alumna who followed him to England as a kindergarten teacher; in West Point's Cadet Chapel...
...system faces its first real test this fall when preschoolers entering kindergarten will be given a special test to find out how much they have learned. But so encouraged is Olson that he has already planned for a beginning reading program in September for at least one kindergarten class in each of Denver's 90 elementary schools...
...brown-eyed, curly-haired Florence Jacobs is at an awkward age-too young for kindergarten and too old for alphabet blocks. Since she was eleven months old. Florence has been able to recite the alphabet. She can also tick off, alphabetically, in singsong style, the 50 states, the countries of Latin America, the planets and their satellites. She can spell Mississippi and hippopotamus. A child of the space age. Florence warns that an astronaut's hazards include "cosmic rays, micrometeorites, ultraviolet rays and infra-red emissions.'' Last week Florence earned what for her age is the Nobel...
...write about the schools," Martin Mayer says after proving it for 425 PAGES According to the dust jacking and advance publicity. The schools tries to present "in terms of real people--teachers and students--the facts behind the controversies: a report on what actually happens in American classrooms from kindergarten through high school." In bitter reality, Mayer's to me is a melange of scattered theories, terrible writing, and clumsy vignettes that contribute damn little to an understanding of American education...