Monthly Archives: March 2012

  1. Mar
    01

    Changes to Pre-K Classrooms Diluted in Committee

    Posted in Budget & Taxes, Education, Life & Family Issues By Matt Willoughby | Tagged , , , ,

    The House Select Committee on Early Childhood Education Improvement took up a draft report on changing the definition of “at risk” children and eligibility for pre-K programs. One original recommendation was to lower the income level from well above the federal poverty level to 100 percent of that figure, which is roughly $23,000 for a family [...]