{"id":1617,"date":"2014-08-19T13:47:11","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T17:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2015-12-28T13:58:51","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T18:58:51","slug":"is-your-child-ready4k-preparing-for-kindergarten-pre-k-is-subject-of-msde-twitter-chat-on-august-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/is-your-child-ready4k-preparing-for-kindergarten-pre-k-is-subject-of-msde-twitter-chat-on-august-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Your Child #Ready4K?: Preparing For Kindergarten, Pre-K Is Subject Of MSDE Twitter Chat On August 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>Early Childhood Experts Will Take Questions<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>For Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: William Reinhard, 410-767-0486<\/p>\n<p>The Maryland State Department of Education will host a Twitter Chat this week, with MSDE early childhood development experts responding to questions about kindergarten and pre-k preparation.<\/p>\n<p>The lunch hour chat on August 22 will explore concerns and questions parents and guardians may have before their children enter a classroom for the very first time, what to expect with the new kindergarten assessment, and how to identify high-quality child care and pre-K programs.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter followers @MdPublicSchools are encouraged to ask questions and participate in the discussion using the hashtags, #MSDEChat and #Ready4K.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO:<\/strong>\u00a0MSDE Early Childhood Development Specialists<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT:<\/strong>\u00a0MSDE Twitter Chat<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a012 Noon to 1 p.m.<br \/>\nFriday, August 22<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE:<\/strong>\u00a0@MdPublicSchools<br \/>\n#MSDEChat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early Childhood Experts Will Take Questions<br \/>\nFor Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: William Reinhard, 410-767-0486<br \/>\nThe Maryland State Department of Education will host a Twitter Chat this week, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/is-your-child-ready4k-preparing-for-kindergarten-pre-k-is-subject-of-msde-twitter-chat-on-august-22\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-newsreleases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1618,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617\/revisions\/1618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}