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State-Paid Preschool Takes Recession Hit

“One of the most drastic expansions of public education in recent American history unfolded quietly in this decade, as dozens of states added free pre-kindergarten classes to their traditional kindergarten to high school offerings. But the recession appears to have stalled the expansion of state-financed pre-kindergarten programs….” (New York Times, Wednesday)

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