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Preschool for All in Maryland Report and Recommendations by the Task Force on Universal Preschool Education

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Preschool for All in Maryland Report and Recommendations by the Task Force on Universal Preschool Education. August 2008. Prekindergarten. 27,300 preK students  30% over 2002 35% of all 4-year-olds 33% of Maryland 4-year-olds live in low-income households 24% : Full-day preK

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Preschool for All in Maryland Report and Recommendations by the Task Force on Universal Preschool Education

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  1. Preschool for All in MarylandReport and Recommendations by the Task Force on Universal Preschool Education August 2008

  2. Prekindergarten • 27,300 preK students •  30% over 2002 • 35% of all 4-year-olds • 33% of Maryland 4-year-olds live in low-income households • 24%: Full-day preK • 76%: Half-day preK

  3. School Readiness

  4. School Readiness

  5. MSA: 3rd-grade Reading 20-point gap 34-point gap

  6. MSA: 3rd-grade Math 22-point gap 32-point gap

  7. Task Force Representation • Provider Groups • Local School Systems • Maryland Association of Boards of Education • Higher Education • Chamber of Commerce • Parents

  8. Task Force Recommendations • Expand prekindergarten to provide access to all four-year olds regardless of income. • Provide preK access in diverse early childhood settings. • Maintain current preK standards. • Improve the workforce in early childhood education.

  9. Next Steps • Established work group to develop a statewide business plan • Submit business plan to State Board • Established six pilot sites

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