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The article offers information on the several events for Seattle area in August 2016 including the free film screening of "The Incredibles" movie, the sale of lowcost life jackets, and the application for children entering kindergarten in school year 2015.

The article reports on U.S. President Barack Obama's proposal of payment for his universal preschool initiative through increasing federal taxes on tobacco products by 94 cents on every pack of cigarettes in the country.

The article looks at Oklahoma's universal public preschool program, as of March 2013, discussing topics including the academic effectiveness of preschool education, recruitment of qualified teachers, and cost, and cites U.S. President Barack Obama's proposal for nationwide universal preschool.

The article reports the Malaysian Education Ministry's formulation of the pre-school fees assistance scheme and pre-school launching grant scheme to address increasing pre-school enrollment.

The article reports that registration day for kindergarten (K) and pre-K classes at Burnet Elementary School in Burnet, Texas for school year the 2012-2013 is scheduled on May 3, 2012.

The article offers information on various church activities including the Women's Bible Study to be hosted by Highland Lakes United Methodist Church, Victory Class of Cross and Spurs Cowboy Church, and preschool classes offered by Burnet's First United Methodist Church Bluebonnet Country Preschool.

The article reports that Little Peaks Preschool in Keene, New York is accepting applications for the 2010-2011 school year.

WHILE many Manhattan preschools still find themselves turning away anxious parents and their children because they don't have enough spots, directors at several nursery schools and preschools in the suburbs say that they are worried they won't fill all their openings in September. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THERE comes a moment of truth in the life of every homeowner on the island of Manhattan: uptown or downtown? For Mariska Hargitay, the actress who portrays a tough yet sensitive detective on ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,'' that moment came when her 2-year-old son, August, was admitted to an Upper East Side preschool, a long way from her duplex penthouse built around a 16 1/2-foot gold dome atop the O'Neill Building at 655 Avenue of the Americas, between 20th and 21st Streets in Chelsea. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article presents information on the PAL Schwartz Headstart program, at the Schwartz Center in Brooklyn, New York City. It is a preparatory school for children aged 3-5. Low-income parents can enroll their children for free. Openings for its September 2006 semester, which begin from September 5, are available. The areas which are stressed on in the program are language development, literacy, math, science, creative arts, social and emotional development, physical health and development.

Discusses the practice of offering preschool services to children as young as two years old. Description of Junior Kumon, which is a nationwide tutoring program for young children; Popularity of tutoring for young children; Estimate by Eduventures that the market for preschool tutoring will grow between 12 and 15 percent by 2007; View expressed by some educators that early tutoring ignores research on child learning; Success of Kumon schools; Reasons for the increased popularity in preschool tutoring. INSET: How to Teach a Tiny Tot.

Focuses on the growing number of consultants who advise parents on New York City private school admissions, especially for kindergarten-age children and under. Cost range; Role of Amanda Uhry, founder of Manhattan Private School Advisors, in advising a client; Competition in finding private schools.