Government Standards Are Making 5-Year-Olds and Kindergarten Teachers Miserable
Posted on AllSides December 29th, 2019
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ANALYSIS
Increased academic pressure and testing in kindergarten is bringing everyone to tears—including the teachers.
When Dr. Peter Gray wrote a piece for his Psychology Today blog about kindergarten teachers in Brookline, Massachusetts, protesting dwindling recess time and mandated 90-minute reading and writing blocks, he received a virtual cubby full of comments from kindergarten teachers across the country at just about the end of their jump rope.
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