Her wake-up call came when a man called the Dalton School in Manhattan, where Krents is admissions director, and inquired about the age cutoff for their kindergarten program.

克伦茨是曼哈顿道尔顿学校的招生主任，当一名男子打电话给道尔顿学校，询问他们幼儿园项目的入学年龄限制时，她的闹钟响了。

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Her wake-up call came when a man called the Dalton School in Manhattan, where Krents is admissions director, and inquired about the age cutoff for their kindergarten program.

克伦茨是曼哈顿道尔顿学校的招生主任，当一名男子打电话给道尔顿学校，询问他们幼儿园项目的入学年龄限制时，她的闹钟响了。

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It's expected to raise $410 million over the next five years, most of which will go toward funding a universal pre-kindergarten program for the city.

预计未来五年将筹集4.1亿美元，其中大部分将用于该市的一通用学前教育项目。

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This year, the odds of winning a space in a public gifted and talented kindergarten program were steeper than ever: The number of preschoolers testing in the 97% percentile and above soared by 47%, leaving more than 2, 600 children qualifying for about 400 spots in the city's five citywide kindergarten programs.

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Reality Tours and Travel in Mumbai set up its own charitable organization, which runs a community centre, kindergarten and cricket program in the slum of Dharavi, founder Chris Way said.

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The number of students applying for the coveted spots has skyrocketed: Last year, nearly 5, 000 children qualified for a spot in a gifted and talented kindergarten program by scoring in the 90th percentile or above, more than double the total four years ago.

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