The need for pre-K instruction in town has been discussed for years, but a recent grant from the state has made it financially feasible for the district, the superintendent says.
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Maine Voices: Maine families need universal pre-K
Starting a program can be prohibitively expensive, but there are resources for school districts.
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Saco School Board renews superintendent’s contract amid opposition
The vote on Dominic DePatsy’s contract was preceded by the resignation and departure of school board Chairman Garrett Abrahamson.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Portland schools hire first pre-kindergarten director
Suzanne Chevalier will oversee the growth of pre-K classrooms at elementary schools throughout the city.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland pre-K program adding 2 classes this fall
To meet its goal of offering at least 140 new seats of pre-K over the next five years, Portland schools will start with classrooms at Rowe Elementary and East End Community School.
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Maine Voices: Public pre-K expansion worthy of support
Legislators should follow the Education Committee’s lead and support making this important program accessible to all of Maine’s early learners.