National Institute For Early Education Research Finds State Preschool Funding Drop

Chris Engel 4/29/135:00 PM

"State funding for pre-kindergarten programs had its largest drop ever last year and states are now spending less per child than they did a decade ago, according to a report released Monday.

"The researchers also found that more than a half million of those preschool students are in programs that don't even meet standards suggested by industry experts that would qualify for federal dollars. And 10 states don't offer any dollars to pay for prekindergarten classrooms....

"The state of preschool in America is a state of emergency,"...

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