Assertion: kindergarten | /r/HasProperty | new first grade
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text: Many people feel that kindergarten is the new first grade.
text: She also points to a 2016 University of Virginia study, “Is Kindergarten the New First Grade?,” which found that kindergarten in 2010 was more like the 1st grade of the late 1990s.
text: Now, newspapers and magazines across the country are reporting that kindergarten is the new first grade—full of pressure and short on play.
text: Kindergarten is the new first grade.
text: Maybe you worry that since kindergarten is the new first grade, you need to teach your child how to read before they even begin school (you don't.)
text: We had curriculum night, and many of the parents were commenting that kindergarten is the new first grade," said Carrie Furedy, a former kindergarten teacher who is now principal at Milenio School in the Kyrene Elementary School District.
text: Many parents worry about increasing academic pressure for kindergarteners, questioning whether their child will thrive in an environment where kindergarten is the new first grade and whether redshirting might help provide a leg up.