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Parents press Matawan-Aberdeen on preschool funding and classroom capacity
Summary
At the Nov. 10 board meeting parents sought details about state preschool funding, capacity and contingency plans after administrators said the district is eligible for state preschool funding and cited an estimated community universe of about 558 preschool-age children; administrators warned limited capital funds would require a bond referendum to
Parents and staff raised preschool funding and capacity questions at the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District's Nov. 10 meeting, asking how the district will house and staff a potentially growing early‑learning population.
Administration said the district was approved to open preschool in 2020 and that state Department of Education allocations are annual and based on a calculated community "universe" of preschool-age children. The…
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