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Committee approves Preschool Open Doors expansion with technical changes amid strong public support
Summary
HB 692, aimed at expanding preschool access, passed the committee with technical amendments; the measure drew widespread support from the lieutenant governor, the Executive Office on Early Learning and dozens of community organizations and parents.
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services voted to pass HB 692, a bill expanding access to Preschool Open Doors, adopting technical non-substantive amendments and setting an effective date for the measure.
Testimony showed broad support from the lieutenant governor, the Department of Human Services, the Executive Office on Early Learning and dozens of community and education groups. The…
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