DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — More than 10,000 Central Dauphin School District students went back to class for the first day of school, with some starting the year in a new building as the district launches full-day kindergarten for the first time in its history.
There are four new kindergarten centers opening in the district: Blue Mountain Learning Center, Colonial Park Learning Center, Executive Park Learning Center and Union Deposit Learning Center.
Superintendent Eric Turman said the move to full-day kindergarten is expected to benefit students academically and socially, while also easing scheduling challenges for families…