Mandy Sequin is an Indianapolis kindergarten teacher who recently sat down and explained the differences she notices in her students that have graduated a preschool program versus those who haven't. The difference is more related to behavior rather than academics. Students who have been to preschool have an easier time adjusting to transitions within the classroom, and they already have the knowledge surrounding how a typical school day works, so they know more of what to expect when the school year begins.
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"But with 18 years of teaching experience, Sequin says she often can clearly see the differences between preschool graduates and those who didn't go to preschool, as soon as they come into the classroom."