Archive for March, 2008

Tennessee Ranked High for Pre-K Quality and Access

Posted by Press Releases on Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Nashville, TN – Tennessee’s pre-K program was, for the third consecutive year,
ranked among the top states in the nation today for the quality of its design
by the National Institute for Early Education Research. NIEER’s yearbook ranks
all states on the percentage of students served in pre-K, resources spent per
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Local Communities Say More Than 300 New Pre-K Classrooms Needed

Posted by Press Releases on Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Nashville, TN – Tennessee school districts have requested 306 new state-funded pre-K classes for the 2008-09 school year to serve four-year olds in at-risk and universal classrooms, according to a survey released today by the Tennessee Department of Education. School administrators in each of Tennessee’s school systems submitted a request for the number of new […]