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Preschool And Socioeconomic Status

by Kalliope Bessler

Children begin learning and developing from birth. As they grow, children need social interaction with other children, as well as an environment where they can learn foundational knowledge to help them succeed as they continue through life. According to the First Five Years Foundation, “The overwhelming evidence shows that children who enter kindergarten behind are likely to remain behind throughout their educational careers and beyond” However, even with the knowledge, attending preschool gives children the foundations to thrive socially and academically throughout their lives. Preschool is still not widely accessible throughout the United States…

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