We know that pre-K works and is what kids across Kentucky need, we've seen it in the data, and we've heard it from families across the commonwealth. These pilot programs are the first step towards making that goal a reality. (3/3)
At last week's Team Kentucky Update, Governor Beshear was joined by the superintendents of Robertson and Rockcastle County Schools to announce the creation of the Pre-K for All Pilot Program. (1/3)
In front of a Robertson County preschool class, the Governor shared that Team Kentucky would be entering into partnerships with these two school districts to provide all-day preschool services to nearly 700 kids starting next school year. (2/3)
From kids doing better in school, to parents being able to rejoin the workforce, and strengthening our communities, Pre-K for All will help everyone in Kentucky.
We've heard it from tens-of-thousands of people across the Commonwealth, It's time for Pre-K for All. (2/2)
On Wednesday, Executive Director Sam Flynn spoke at the Kentucky Magistrates and Commissioners Association Spring Conference about why Pre-K for All works. (1/2)
We know that pre-K works. It has worked in states like Alabama, West Virginia, and Oklahoma to help their kids get a head start. Kentucky's kids deserve that same opportunity.
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Yesterday, Governor Andy Beshear and Senior Advisor Rocky Adkins were joined by local officials in Lexington to share that the time for Pre-K for All is now. (1/2)
On Wednesday, Executive Director Sam Flynn was in Lexington to speak at the Early Childhood Workforce Summit.
He shared how Pre-K for All will help communities and businesses across Kentucky by giving more families access to early childhood education.
Governor Andy Beshear and local leaders will be speaking about Pre-K for All in Lexington next week. Join us to learn about how you can help make Pre-K for All a reality in the Commonwealth!
Pre-K for All lets more parents enter the workforce, it helps kids be more likely to go to college and have a job, and it grows communities by providing families with more local opportunities. (2/2)
Last week, after speaking in Ashland, Governor Andy Beshear headed to Northern Kentucky to share more about how Pre-K for All will help build Kentucky's economy.
Studies show that expanding preschool access has a 10 to 1 return on investment. (1/2)
Kentuckians across the state agree: Pre-K for All needs to be funded for our kids, our families and our businesses. That was made clear in Ashland and Fort Mitchell, where local officials, parents and business leaders called on the General Assembly to take action and fund pre-K.
States like Alabama and West Virginia already have Pre-K for All programs. Kentucky's kids and families deserve that same opportunity.
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Expanding preschool access helps Kentucky's kids start off strong, lets up to 70,000 parents get back work, and builds the foundation that Kentucky needs to succeed into the future. (2/3)
To make Pre-K for All a reality for every Kentucky kid, you need to make your voice heard!
Visit https://t.co/htCFe39Jt9 or call 1-800-373-7181 to join the tens of thousands of people across Kentucky who have told their legislators that they support Pre-K for All.
Studies show that, with Pre-K for All, every $1 invested gives back $10 in reduced social costs, increased employment, and an expanded economy. That helps Kentuckians now and into the future.
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Pre-K for All will help Kentucky's working families. By expanding preschool access, families across Kentucky will be able to save thousands of dollars per year in child care costs and get back into the workforce. (1/2)
2/ We've seen in the data that when kids attend pre-K, they are more likely to have a job, less likely to get addicted to drugs, and less likely to be arrested later in life. By starting our kids off strong now, we help our communities later.
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Yesterday, Governor Andy Beshear, Senior Advisor Rocky Adkins, and Executive Director Sam Flynn spoke with law enforcement leadership from across Kentucky about the importance of Pre-K for All.