Preschool Program Review and Full-Day Kindergarten - Kentucky

Preschool Program Review and

Full-Day Kindergarten

Presented to

Program Review and Investigations Committee

by the

Office of Education Accountability

July 12, 2018

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Major Conclusions

Preschool

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Revenues

Expenditures

Types of Preschool Programs

Preschool Student Demographics

Recruitment

Outcomes

Kindergarten

? Full-Day/Half-Day Programs

? Cost of Services

? Outcomes

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Additional Report Recommendations

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Opportunity has increased, but enrollment has not.

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Full Utilization has different interpretations.

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Districts think they are serving more students than they are.

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Districts spend over 2 times the amount they receive from

the state preschool grant.

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Funding fluctuations make it difficult for districts to plan

ahead.

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The preschool program is effective.

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Most districts provide full-day kindergarten.

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The additional cost of providing full-day kindergarten varies.

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Full-Day kindergarten is associated with higher 3rd grade KPREP proficiency rates.

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$100,000,000

$95,000,000

$90,000,000

$88

million

Constant 2017 Dollars

Dollars

$85,000,000

$80,000,000

Nominal Dollars

$75,000,000

$70,000,000

$74

million

$65,000,000

$60,000,000

2007

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2017

Fiscal Year

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