Universal preschool is a proposal that would use funding from the federal government to provide school to children before they reach Kindergarten. In the current U.S. public education system government funded school is guaranteed to all children from kindergarten to 12th grade. number of U.S. states use state tax revenue to fund part-time and full-time preschool for children between the ages of 3 and 5. Half of the states that offer pre-K programs limit enrollment to low-income children. Proponents that preschool is too expensive for most American families and according to The Chicago Chi…
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@5643HNN4yrs4Y
Yes, but attendance shouldn't be mandated
@8BXNXCH4yrs4Y
It should be the parent's decision on if they want their child to go to preschool.
@7PTCG384yrs4Y
No, allow a child to remain at home with a parent or grandparent when possible or use state funding to make preschool available for parents who choose this as an option.
@7PTCG384yrs4Y
No, allow children to remain at home with a parent or grandparent during these early years or use state funding instead of federal funding for optional preschool programming chosen by the parents
@7PTCG384yrs4Y
No, allow children to remain at home with a parent or grandparent or use state funding to make preschool available for parents who choose it
@7PTCG384yrs4Y
No, this should be funded by the states who choose to offer it as an optional program for children
@7PTCG384yrs4Y
No, allow children to remain at home with a parent or grandparent or use state funding instead of federal funding for optional preschool programming
@7PTCG384yrs4Y
No, allow children to remain at home with a parent or grandparent if possible, or use state funding to make preschool available for parents to choose as an option.
@7PTCG385yrs5Y
No, this should be funded by the states who choose to offer it as an optional program based on parents' choice.
@7PTCG385yrs5Y
No, this should be funded by the states who choose to offer it as an optional program for children.
@7PTCG385yrs5Y
No, this should be an optional program left to parents' discretion and funded by the states who offer it instead of the federal government.
@8LJD4FT4yrs4Y
Yes, but include a private option as well
@8P8TVTS4yrs4Y
Yes, if and only if they can ensure a maximum of a 10:1 ratio of students and teachers.
@8S2LJ243yrs3Y
Yes, and privatize all education
