Schools
Poll: Should Region 13 Offer Full-Day Kindergarten?
A public hearing on next year's proposed school budget will be held on April 11. The proposal includes funding for full-day kindergarten.
Next week, residents of Durham and Middlefield will get another opportunity to weigh in on next year's $34.08 million when Region 13 school officials present the budget during a public hearing at .
The public hearing starts at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11.
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Under the current budget proposal, full-day kindergarten would be added in Region 13 in the fall.
In March, administrators provided and an overwhelming number of parents spoke in favor of the proposal at several board meetings.
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A Patch poll in January found that 66-percent of readers supported full-day kindergarten while 27-percent did not support adding the extra classroom time.
So, do you think Region 13 should add full-day kindergarten in the fall? Share your comments below.
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