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Bolivar R‑I says state preschool grant let current ECLC students attend at no cost this year
Summary
District officials said a Missouri high‑quality preschool grant allowed the Early Childhood Learning Center to refund previously paid tuition and provide prekindergarten at no cost this school year; officials cautioned the funding is not guaranteed for future years.
Bolivar R‑I school officials told the board in January that a state preschool grant allowed the district to refund tuition and offer this year’s prekindergarten at no cost.
At the board’s meeting, Sarah Cooper, ECLC director, said staff and district colleagues worked together to obtain a Missouri high‑quality preschool grant and that “every student this year gets to attend ECLC at 0 cost.” She said the change meant families who had already paid tuition were refunded.
The grant was…
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