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The funding was intended to support the platform’s expansion, which provides information on daycare and preschool options across more than 7,000 U.S. cities. [8] [1] Starting in 2020, Winnie expanded its offerings to include searches for school-age childcare. [9] [10] In 2021, it introduced a search for free preschool and Head Start programs.
GEMS Education, founded as Global Education Management Systems (GEMS), is an international education company. It is one of the world's largest private school operators, [ 1 ] and as of late 2022 it operates more than 60 schools across the Middle East and North Africa , and also has schools in Asia , Europe , and North America . [ 1 ]
A year before I-Ting Quinn's son was old enough for kindergarten, she and her husband had the option to enroll him in “transitional kindergarten,” a program offered for free by California ...
No state has a more ambitious plan for universal preschool than California, which plans to extend eligibility for transitional kindergarten to all 4-year-olds by fall 2025 as part of a $2.7 billion, four-year expansion. The idea is to provide a two-year kindergarten program to prepare children earlier for the rigors of elementary school.
There remains a controversy about whether private providers will be driven out of business if local public schools offer full-day, tuition-free programs. Critics charge that where high quality publicly funded pre-k slots are limited, waiting lists can result in disadvantaged children competing with higher income children for preschool access.
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The deal, valued at over US$1 billion, made KLC the nation's largest private childcare and education provider. [14] In 2012, company revenues were $1.45 billion, down from $1.6 billion in 2010. [15] Revenue rose to UD7.8 billion in 2021. [8] In July 2015, Partners Group, a Swiss enterprise, bought Knowledge Universe.
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