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La Joya ISD is redefining early education with promising pre-K assessment results and a new literacy curriculum that could change the game for young learners!
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Struggling to find quality child care and pre-K options in Texas? Tune in to #IntersectEd: www.raiseyourhandtexas.org/podcast/pre-k-vs-child-care
State full-day programs are half-funded, and many Texans can't afford traditional child care.
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Listen to our latest episode of Intersect Ed: www.raiseyourhandtexas.org/podcast/pre-k-vs-child-care/
This episode of #IntersectEd explores Texas’ early education, focusing in on the challenges faced by public pre-schools and child care providers.
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At the beginning of the school year in 2023, 41% of pre-K students demonstrated proficiency in emergent literacy-reading. By the end of the year, that number soared to 83%, highlighting the transformative power of pre-K.
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Infographic titled 'High-Quality Pre-K Creates Strong Readers', showing an increase in reading proficiency from 41% at the beginning of the year to 83% at the end of the year in 2022-2023 among pre-K students. Source: TPEIR Texas Public Kindergarten Assessment Results for 4-year olds Statewide, graphic created by Raise Your Hand Texas.
High-quality pre-K has a huge impact on reading skills. At the start of the 2022-23 school year, only 41% of pre-K students in Texas showed reading proficiency. By the end of the school year, that number jumped to 83%.
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