Double the fun in new school year

A school district in Pennsylvania is experiencing a remarkable phenomenon it is calling “Twin-dergarten.” This school year, 17 sets of twins enrolled in kindergarten at the five schools in Colonial School District. The district said this is the highest number of twins they have seen in an incoming class. “Usually, there are maybe a couple sets of twins, if that,” said teacher Peggy Smith. But this year, every kindergarten classroom contains a student with a “built-in buddy,” according to the district. “I always have someone to play with at home,” said one of the twin students. “Now I have somebody to play with at school.”…

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