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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.339 194th (Current)

An Act ensuring high quality pre-kindergarten education

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 339) of Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to ensure high quality pre-kindergarten education. Education.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Sal N. DiDomenico

This legislation establishes a grant program to support the creation and expansion of high-quality pre-kindergarten programs for children aged 2 years and 9 months up to kindergarten eligibility. The program prioritizes districts based on readiness and need, requiring comprehensive plans that include family engagement, inclusion of children with disabilities, evidence-based curricula, and equitable teacher compensation. Grant recipients must form local councils, meet strict program standards, and submit regular reports, with ongoing evaluations to guide potential statewide replication.

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