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2. Pre-kindergarten - Wikipedia

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   Studies indicate that first and second generation immigrants lag behind children of non-immigrant families in cognitive and language skills. [21] Pre-K's focus on cognitive, social, emotional and physical development would address these skills and reduce the inequalities in school readiness between children from immigrant and non-immigrant ...

3. Transitional kindergarten - Wikipedia

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   Transitional kindergarten (abbreviated TK) is a California school grade that serves as a bridge between preschool and kindergarten, to provide students with time to develop fundamental skills needed for success in school in a setting that is appropriate to the student's age and development. It is not called preschool because it generally comes ...

4. Head Start (program) - Wikipedia

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   A randomized control study of the pre-k program serving socioeconomically disadvantaged children in Tennessee found short-term gains in language, literacy and math outcomes for pre-k participants compared with children who did not participate, which was also confirmed by a discontinuity analysis (Lip, Farran, Bilbrey, Hofer, & Dong, 2011).

5. New Texas school readiness data shows child care, pre-K gaps ...

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   Yet approximately 57,000 eligible 4-year-olds and about 225,000 eligible 3-year-olds are not enrolled in public pre-K, according to the Texas Education Agency,” the dashboard states.

6. Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence

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   However, it is important to consider and recognise the limitations of using assessments. Some studies show that intelligence tests such as the WPPSI-III, especially for pre-K level, are unreliable and their results vary widely with various factors such as retesting, practice (familiarization), test administrator, time and place. [3]

7. Early childhood education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In California, for example, the Kindergarten Readiness Act of 2010 changed the required birthday for admittance to kindergarten and first grade, and established a transitional kindergarten program. [8] State funding for pre-K increased by $363.6 million to a total of $5.6 billion, a 6.9% increase from 2012 to 2013. 40 states fund pre-K programs ...