All posts tagged "kindergarten"

  • (Yonhap)
    In S. Korea, kindergarten admissions as competitive as college

    By Chung Ah-young Competition for gaining admission to kindergartens in South Korea is getting fiercer and in some ways as competitive as the country’s notorious college admissions process. The race for next year’s kindergarten admissions is expected...

    • Posted November 23, 2015
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  • grund deaf NK
    German man to open first kindergarten for deaf in N. Korea

    PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — In a country with zero kindergartens specifically for the deaf, Robert Grund wants to help establish the first — just a small suite of rooms for perhaps a couple dozen kids, in...

    • Posted July 8, 2015
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  • Parents wait for their kindergartners at P.S. 159 in Queens.
    Queens kindergarten accused of dividing classes by race

    By Ham Ji-ha, Tae Hong Did a public school in Queens, N.Y., divide its kindergarten classes based on race? It’s the accusation being thrown at P.S. 159 by parents, who are demanding to know why one kindergarten...

    • Posted September 9, 2014
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