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When the Whole Family Goes to Pre-K [TheAtlantic.com]

Samantha Sangenito 3/8/1612:43 PM

A meaningful pre-kindergarten experience is increasingly seen as a critical part of a child’s education, and parents are expected to play a much more significant role. In this city, like many around the country, poorer families must first overcome powerful hurdles to be more present in their children’s education. That’s why Pre-K for San Antonio was designed to support and engage parents and extended families in ways that bolster their pre-schoolers’ chances to excel.

[For more of this story, written by Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, go to http://www.theatlantic.com/edu...oes-to-pre-k/472536/]

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