Alarm raised on early education

Source: capecodonline.c Posted By: Valerie M...5282 days ago

The state's early education commissioner has warned legislators there are more than 20,000 children — including 881 Cape and Islands youngsters — on waiting lists for financial help to get into pre-kindergarten and other educational programs.

Sherri Killins, commissioner of the Department of Early Education and Care, told a group of legislators at the Statehouse Thursday only 15 percent of children who apply for subsidies for early education or after-school programs receive state aid.

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