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Richland 2 preschool leaders report full enrollment, progress on early-learning measures and new discipline guidance

2171001 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

District preschool leaders reported full capacity in 4‑K classrooms, outcomes on early literacy and math measures, special-education transitions to general education, and work on a preschool-specific progressive-discipline document.

Preschool program leaders for Richland School District Two told the school board on Jan. 28 that district early-childhood programs are at or near capacity, that assessment scores show measurable year‑over‑year gains, and that the district is drafting a discipline guidance document tailored to 3‑ and 4‑year‑old students.

“While each of us leads an individual program, we always work collaboratively to ensure that there's a quality learning experience being provided for all of our early learners,” Quinn Evans, director of the Center for Child Development (CFCD), said during the board presentation.

Evans reported the district operates 32 four‑K classrooms in 19 locations with a stated capacity of 636 students; CFCD maintains a waiting list and leaders said they typically receive “between 800–1,000 applicants” annually for…

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