Portland Preschool Program a Lifeline for Families
Portland's Preschool For All program is under scrutiny for flawed data, but for enrolled families, it's a financial and social lifeline.
#Preschool For All#Multnomah County#Early Childhood Education
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Michigan Pre-K Enrollment Surges by 21% Under New Program
Michigan's universal pre-K program has seen a nearly 21% surge in enrollment for the upcoming school year, with 51,000 four-year-olds now registered.
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Ballmer Group Pledges Up to $1.7B for Washington Preschool
The Ballmer Group has pledged up to $1.7 billion over ten years to add 10,000 free preschool slots in Washington, nearly doubling the state's program.
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Multnomah County Adds Midyear Preschool for All Seats
Multnomah County's Preschool for All program will add about 240 new midyear seats starting in January 2026, though a waitlist of over 900 families remains.
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Oregon's First Licensed Outdoor Preschool Opens in Phoenix
Oregon has licensed its first outdoor preschool, Blackberry Academy, under a new state program making nature-based child care more accessible and affordable.
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New Mexico Offers Free Child Care to Most Families
New Mexico has launched a free universal child care program for families earning up to 400% of the federal poverty level, funded by state oil and gas revenue.
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