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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. education
  3. early childhood education
  4. kindergarten
  1. Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension
  2. education
  3. early childhood education
  4. kindergarten

Preferred term

kindergarten

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The first year of formal education for children usually between 4 and 6 years of age, preparing them for first grade in elementary school.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/146677

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