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Bolivar R‑I highlights transitional kindergarten program; district reports TK and kindergarten enrollment
Summary
District officials described the transitional kindergarten (TK) program, its rationale and outcomes; the board heard that TK students show gains and that current kindergarten and TK enrollments were shared.
Bolivar R‑I board members heard a presentation about the district’s transitional kindergarten (TK) program and data tracking that officials say shows academic and social benefits.
Presenters said TK was created in response to state curriculum changes that made kindergarten work more rigorous; the program is designed for younger or less socially mature 5‑year‑olds. Teachers and parents at the meeting described TK as providing children…
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