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First 5 Mono reports gains in screening and kindergarten readiness but flags dental needs and funding decline
Summary
First 5 Mono reported improved developmental screening and kindergarten readiness in 2024–25 and high participation among licensed childcare sites, but noted rising untreated dental problems at kindergarten entry and declining revenue that may affect continuity of some programs.
First 5 Mono County presented its FY 2024–25 annual evaluation on Jan. 12, reporting higher rates of developmental screening, strong participation in child‑care quality supports and gains in kindergarten readiness while flagging persistent oral‑health gaps and funding pressures.
Executive Director Molly Devaye told the board the agency’s programs — including home visiting, playgroups and a child‑care quality system — reached…
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