preschooling
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of preschooling
First recorded in 1955–60; pre- ( def. ) + schooling ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Jennifer Arrow is a stay-at-home mom and freelance writer who blogs about preschooling, afterschooling and children’s literature at Post-Apocalyptic Homeschool.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2014
Ten states, mostly in the Mountain West, do not offer any preschooling programs.
From Washington Post
Decades of research show that two main factors result in better educational outcomes for poor and minority children: intensive, individualized early preschooling and small elementary-school classes.
From Time Magazine Archive
New support for preschooling In the hopeful early days of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, preschool Head Start programs for disadvantaged children were set up nationwide.
From Time Magazine Archive
Decades of research show that two main factors result in better educational outcomes for poor and minority children: intensive, individualized early preschooling and small elementary-school classes.
From Time Magazine Archive
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