Biden's Plan For Preschool Children Could Benefit AZ Kids
Updated: Friday, April 30, 2021 - 5:28pm This week, President Joe Biden unveiled a $200 billion plan to expand access to preschool settings for all 3- and 4-year-olds, an investment he said would set children up for success in kindergarten and beyond. Kids who attend preschool are more likely to take honors classes, less likely to repeat a grade, according to research cited by the White House in a press release on the plan. Another study found that for low-income children, access to high-quality preschool education improved their reading and math skills. In Arizona, only 19% of 3- and 4-...