Indiana's On My Way Pre-K only meets two of the National Institute for Early Education Research's quality benchmarks for state preschool programs. Indiana does not compare favorably to other states ...
With its first year of a new pre-K program completed, Southwest Allen County Schools readied for expansion this academic year – and then the state slashed funding for those youngest learners. On My ...
Indianapolis Public Schools' pre-kindergarten program will no longer be free for all participating families. Why it matters: Studies show that 4-year-olds who attend a high-quality pre-kindergarten ...
NOBLE COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) — While budget cuts diminish one state program, pre-k may become more expensive in Noble County. On My Way Pre-K (OMWPK) is a state program that provides free pre-k education ...
The Braun administration’s decision to slash enrollment and subsidies in On My Way Pre-K is more than a budget choice. It’s a values statement: The needs of the wealthiest outweigh those of the ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Schools aren't back in session just yet, but families and educators are already starting to feel the impact of sweeping cuts to the state's preschool voucher program. In June, Indiana's ...
Indiana will limit available seats in its state-funded preschool program to 2,500 children next school year — less than half the current enrollment. The state will also reduce reimbursement rates for ...
Indiana is slashing statewide funding for its pre-kindergarten program and advocates say it could reverse years of growth in supporting its most vulnerable children as they prepare for school. On My ...
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WAVE) - Thousands of families in Indiana could soon lose access to a free and high-quality pre-k voucher program. According to the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA ...
Dating to the national Head Start program in the 1960s, there has been a focus on early preparation as key to educational success for disadvantaged youngsters. Indiana has stepped up those efforts ...