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California Launches Universal Transitional Kindergarten | Sacramento News
California just rolled out universal transitional kindergarten—making it official for every school in the state, starting this week. With over $123 billion invested and $100 million in teacher grants, the move aims to give kids a stronger academic head start while slashing family costs. All students now also get two free meals daily, no matter income. Though California leads the nation in pre-K, experts warn the real test is whether this massive investment translates into better outcomes for every child. Kids turning four by Sept 1 are eligible—marking a bold new chapter in early education…
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