Expansion Of Transitional Kindergarten Could Present Problems For Some Parents

By Sharon Chin, CBS San Francisco:

SACRAMENTO (KPIX) — Thanks to an expansion of transitional kindergarten by Governor Gavin Newsom and state legislators, all four-year-olds in California will be able to enroll in publicly-funded school for free, regardless of income.

It is a watershed moment for California, which has lagged behind other states in early childhood education.

But while seven in ten Californians polled this spring by Public Policy of California support state-funded preschool, not everyone agrees on how to do it.

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