Southwest ISD In San Antonio Launches ‘Pre-K For All’

Some 15% of Southwest ISD’s students don’t meet the state’s income requirements for free pre-k. The district will fund the program for those families.

By Camile PhillipsSeptember 6, 2019 9:30 am, , ,

From Texas Public Radio:

The local funding for San Antonio’s Pre-K 4 SA program has made all-day preschool possible for thousands of the city’s 4-year-olds. But the funding doesn’t go far enough to provide universal pre-k for all.

One of San Antonio’s suburban school districts launched a new program this year to bridge that gap for its residents. Families who live in the Southwest Independent School District now have access to free, all-day pre-k regardless of income.

 

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