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pre-K

[pree-kay] / ˈpriˈkeɪ /
NOUN
daycare
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NOUN
preschool
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Meanwhile, state-supported pre-K and child-care programs have burgeoned, completely disconnected from Head Start.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Bleiker also offers practical guidance for parents deciding where to send their children for voluntary pre-K.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

The two appeared together at a pre-K site in the Bronx, where they read to children and highlighted the importance of early childhood education.

From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026

In the Rolling Hills-Palos Verdes area, for example, TK enrollment climbed by 152 children, but the area lost four pre-K centers that could serve 316 children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025

She said her granddaughters were enjoying school, that her grandson had started pre-K, and that Ms. Hurley was holding a spot for me in her class.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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