California Added a New Grade for 4-Year-Olds. Are Parents Enrolling Their Kids?
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- 2024
This resource explores the mixed results of California's expansion of transitional kindergarten (TK) for all 4-year-olds, noting a significant increase in absolute enrollment but a lower percentage of eligible children participating. Challenges include uneven district implementation, competition with preschools, and a shortage of qualified teachers.
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