Voluntary Prek Program News Today

Evidence continues to mount that government-funded preschool fails to fulfill the promises of its proponents.

Whether by emails and phones calls, through occasional meetings or with a resolution, the Jackson-Madison County School System board tries to vocalize its concern or support for proposed legislation whenever state lawmakers consider things affecting the educational system.  Like when the school board opposed public-school funded vouchers to private schools in 2019 or when the board recently supported legislation that says the Basic Education Program funding for the 2021-22 school year canno...