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Laurie Tachmeier urges support for transitional kindergarten, praises Vallejo school community
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Laurie Tachmeier, a transitional kindergarten teacher at Stephan Manor Elementary School, told a public meeting that transitional kindergarten helps very young children adjust to school, praised past professional development and urged more parent involvement to support student growth.
Laurie Tachmeier, a transitional kindergarten teacher at Stephan Manor Elementary School, used her public comment to urge continued support for transitional kindergarten, praise past professional development programs and call for stronger parental involvement.
"TK is really a gift," Tachmeier said, adding that it is "a special gift to the young ones who haven't been in school before." She described watching students learn routines,…
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