Published On: May 13th, 2016|

Ed Surge – Jeremy Hay

“California’s publicly funded preschool system ranks low in program quality, state spending and access, according to a report released Thursday. The annual report by the National Institute for Early Education Research, The State of Preschool 2015, analyzed preschool funding and policy in 2015 for all 50 states. It found preschool quality and access have improved in many states since the 2008 recession. But for California, which during the recession cut nearly $1 billion from its California State Preschool Program for low-income families, the rankings have barely budged, the report found.”(more)