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HISD seeks 1882 pre‑K hub partnership to expand pre‑K seats; board asks for details on seats and vetting
Summary
Deputy Superintendent Kristen Holt told the board the district seeks to negotiate with a hub partner under an "1882" model to expand pre‑K seats, citing potential funding flows to non‑HISD providers; board members asked for target seat counts, exclusivity and vendor background checks.
Houston — The Houston Independent School District administration told the board on Feb. 26 it will begin contract negotiations for an "1882" pre‑K hub partnership intended to expand high‑quality pre‑K access for 3‑ and 4‑year‑olds by partnering with non‑HISD providers.
Deputy Superintendent Kristen Holt described how the hub model works: HISD would contract with a hub partner — in this case, Collaborative for Children was the only responsive applicant — and the hub would subcontract with community pre‑K…
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