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Are kids ready? Missoula County assesses kindergartners’ preparedness. Montana is one of six states that lacks publicly funded preschool.

February 11, 2021 /

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Montana lawmakers have repeatedly rejected bills that would create a state-funded program. State lawmakers are not considering any bills that would create publicly funded preschool during the 2021 legislative session currently underway.

A new assessment found that over half of kindergartners in 18 Missoula County classrooms were not fully ready for kindergarten in 2020.

The assessment found that only 45% of children were fully ready for kindergarten in the areas of self-expression, self-regulation and academics.

 


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