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Gaston County Schools describes scope, capacity limits of NC Pre-K program

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District officials told the board the NC Pre-K program serves roughly 825–850 children across school and private daycare sites, with 915 state-allotted slots and more than 650 applications for 2025–26.

District staff briefed the Gaston County Board of Education on April 14 about the NC Pre-K program's size, funding and classroom models and urged families to register before pre-K registration ends in May.

Presenter Emily Pogue said NC Pre-K services in Gaston County are funded by NC Pre-K funds, Title I and the Department of Exceptional Children, and that the district serves both regular and special-education…

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