The State of Preschool in Maine
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ACCESS & ENROLLMENT
Maine Quick Facts:
- X# of public preschool classrooms;
- Serves 36 percent of 4 year olds;
- Available in 88 percent of School Administrative Units (SAU).
QUALITY
Our preschool teachers can make a big difference in the lives of our youngest children during the most impressionable years of their lives
Maine Areas Needing Improvement:
- Maximum class size
- Student/Staff Ratio
- Meals Available
STATE FUNDING
The findings in the 2015 State of Preschool reveal what many Mainers already know: Maine can and should do more to invest in our public preschool program. When we invest in high-quality, early education programs, our children, our communities and our state benefits.
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HOW WELL THEY END UP DEPENDS ON HOW WELL THEY START OUT
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