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Universal preschool enrollment continues to see growth in Colorado, but some are still missing out

DENVER, Colo. (KOAA) — Colorado’s Universal Preschool Program (UPK) is seeing record demand heading into the next school year, with officials reporting the highest number of applications since the ...
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Multnomah County’s Preschool for All program has a preschool problem, audit finds

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County’s Preschool for All program is at risk of missing one of its main goals: universal access to preschool in the next five years, according to an audit of the ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

Colorado's preschool enrollment more than doubles under Universal Preschool Program

Colorado's preschool enrollment for 3- and 4-year-olds more than doubled in 2023-24 due to the Universal Preschool Program. Nearly 70% of eligible 4-year-olds enrolled in the program, moving Colorado ...
Willamette Week

Kotek Pivots From Criticizing Universal Preschool to Trying to Take It Statewide

Gov. Tina Kotek (center) shakes hands at a Sept. 27 press conference while Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson (second from left) looks on. (Thomas Patterson/Thomas Patterson) In a striking ...