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Utah Governor wants more funding for all day kindergarten programs. Programs a success

Experiments with all-day kindergarten programs in Utah appear to be working.

Students in programs in the Granite and Jordan school districts demonstrate better reading preparedness and more sophisticated social skills than peers in half-day programs, initial evaluations show. In the Salt Lake City School District, children at risk of failing who attend all-day kindergarten have proved themselves capable of catching up with their peers.

By Roxana Orellana
and Nicole Stricker
The Salt Lake Tribune

Full Story: http://www.sltrib.com/utah/ci_5109789?source=rv

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