'It all boils down to the kids'
By Meg Thilmony
Sunday January 27, 2008
Daniel Williams
Kindergarten teacher Jennie Sullender helps Rebecca Brussate during her morning kindergarten class at North Ward Elementary School. When it meets Monday night, the Tuscola school board will consider extending kindergarten to an all-day program.
TUSCOLA – Teachers Jennie Sullender and Stephanie Terwelp always have plenty to teach their kindergarten students.
Reading, math, social studies, science, fine arts and even social and emotional skills are expected to be taught in kindergarten, according to state standards set up in 2006.
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