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Word: waynewood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1984-1984
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...their children to the preschool programs that launch four-year-olds armed with the alphabet. Schools are responding by fortifying the play-oriented kindergarten curriculum with weighty matters like arithmetic and reading. "Parents now want their children to bring home a stack of papers," says Marilyn Arwood, principal of Waynewood Elementary School in Fairfax County, Va. "They want hard proof that the child has learned something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Getting Off to a Quick Start | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

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