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Beshear Expands Pre-K for All | Lexington News
Governor Beshear is pushing forward with his universal pre-kindergarten plan, expanding it to three thousand kids in four new school districts starting in 2026-27—despite no state funding this year. By repurposing workforce dollars and federal grants, he’s ensuring every Kentucky child gets a strong start with full-day preschool, tackling the crisis that less than half of kids are ready for kindergarten. This isn’t just about education—it’s about building a stronger future workforce and helping families cut childcare costs, with more expansion on the horizon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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