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District requests reduction in New Mexico pre-K funded slots amid new childcare grant openings

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District staff requested board approval to reduce district-funded New Mexico pre-K slots from 360 to 340 because state reopened the pre-K grant to childcare providers, creating new local childcare capacity and reducing district enrollment for the program.

Roswell Independent School District officials asked the board Aug. 12 to approve a reduction in New Mexico pre-K enrollment capacity from 360 funded slots to 340. The request followed the state's late reopening of New Mexico pre-K grant funding to private childcare providers in the community, which created new free pre-K slot offerings and reduced expected district enrollment. Early-childhood…

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