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Kindergarten suffered a steep drop in enrollment, more than any other grade level during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although enrollment rebounded when campuses reopened, the overall downward trend worried educators who know the harm that missing kindergarten can mean for the development of a child.
This summary originated from a story produced by Howard Blume for the Los Angeles Times.