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The Bug Lady's Journey to Building the Unimaginable
Glass cases filled with cockroaches. Birds that speak English. Tortoises and ferrets roaming free.This is not your typical kindergarten classroom.In fact, it’s a learning environment unlike almost anything you’ve seen — and it started with one woman’s vision.For nearly two decades, Carrie Tiemeyer, better known as The Bug Lady, has been building something different: an early childcare center and kindergarten facility that brings science to life.Today, The Bug Lady’s Science Academy serves dozens of children in Wichita, Kansas, blending structure with scientific magic in a way that’s both…
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