Time – Josh Sanburn
“Most U.S. states have mediocre to poor pre-kindergarten participation rates, according to a new report by Education Week, which shows significant income-related gaps and often meager enrollment rates for preschool students. Education Week gave the U.S. a D-plus overall on preschool participation despite a significant push in a number of states to expand access to pre-K. The states with the most positive marks were Hawaii and Mississippi, which received Bs, along with the District of Columbia, which earned a B-plus. Idaho and Utah ranked at the bottom of the list and received Fs.”(more)