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  2. Bank Street College of Education - Wikipedia

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    The Bank Street School for Children is a private coed preschool, elementary school, and middle school within the Bank Street College of Education. [13] [14] The school includes children in nursery through eighth grade, [14] split into three divisions: the lower school, for nursery through first grade; the middle school, for second through fourth grades; and the upper school, for fifth through ...

  3. Class arrangement - Wikipedia

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    Class arrangement is thought to affect the student engagement, focus and participation. [2] Some research suggests that seating location is related to academic achievement and classroom participation, and class arrangement has the ability to affect the communal environment within the room.

  4. School nursing - Wikipedia

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    The statutory provision of school nursing in all schools in the United Kingdom arose out of the Boer War. A large proportion of army volunteers - between 40% and 60% - had been found to be medically unfit for service, so in 1903, the government set up the Interdepartmental Committee on Physical Deterioration to study the causes. In 1904 the ...

  5. Early childhood education - Wikipedia

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    According to UNESCO, a preschool curriculum is one that delivers educational content through daily activities and furthers a child's physical, cognitive, and social development. Generally, preschool curricula are only recognized by governments if they are based on academic research and reviewed by peers.

  6. Head Start (program) - Wikipedia

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    The groups were matched by family income, parental employment and marital status. The tester tested children at home and in a school or office setting. The Head Start children scored higher than the controls in both settings, which suggested preschool intervention programs may have influenced the result.

  7. Preschool - Wikipedia

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    Preschool (US and UK) from 2 to 5 years old – held in a Nursery School; readiness has to do with whether the child is on track developmentally, and potty training is a big factor, so a child can start as early as 2 years old. Preschool education is important and beneficial for any child attending nursery school because it gives the child a ...

  8. Open classroom - Wikipedia

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    An open classroom is a student-centered learning space design format which first became popular in North America in the late 1960s and 1970s, with a re-emergence in the early 21st century. [ 1 ] Theory

  9. Special education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Special education in the United States enables students with exceptional learning needs to access resources through special education programs. "The idea of excluding students with any disability from public school education can be traced back to 1893, when the Massachusetts Supreme Court expelled a student merely due to poor academic ability". [1]