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District details prekindergarten enrollment, language diversity and expansion of dual‑language pre‑K
Summary
Director of Early Childhood Education reported that Salem‑Keizer's early childhood programs serve multiple grant streams and languages, with 4 existing dual‑language pre‑K sites and a planned new dual‑language classroom at Washington Elementary for 2025–26.
Stephanie Wetzel, director of early childhood education for Salem‑Keizer SD 24J, presented the district's annual prekindergarten report on June 10, outlining program types, enrollment, demographics and priorities for early learning.
Wetzel said the district operates multiple programs under different funding streams: Head Start (about 390 students in 17 classrooms), Preschool Promise (about 165 students) and a Title I pre‑K program (about 110 students), along…
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