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Mayor kicks off 2023-2024 Seattle Preschool Program, announces program expansion
3/15/202327:26
Mayor Bruce Harrell and education partners announce the opening of applications for the City’s award-winning Seattle Preschool Program (SPP) for the 2023-2024 school year. This year, SPP will expand with seven new classrooms, including three new dual-language classes. SPP provides free tuition for most Seattle families who apply, with rates calculated based on household income and family size to advance educational equity and reduce race-based opportunity gaps in kindergarten readiness.
Speakers:
Mayor Bruce Harrell, City of Seattle
MariSol Massó Lincoln, La Escuelita Director
Councilmember Tammy Morales, Seattle City Council
Rosa Aguilar, Preschool Parent
Dwane Chappelle, Department of Education and Early Learning
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