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District details early-childhood expansion: Young Fives moved, TK and inclusion plans expanded

Palo Alto Unified School District Board of Education · April 22, 2026
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The board received an update on early-childhood programs: 16 classrooms with 274 enrolled in district preschool/TK programs, plans to move a Young Fives class to Hoover and convert another classroom to TK at Greendale, expansion of inclusive preschool and parent-education offerings and plans for Mandarin and Spanish parent classes.

District staff presented a progress update on early-childhood work that grew out of an ad hoc committee formed earlier this year. Judy Argumeto, the district’s early-childhood education administrator, outlined the program components — Young Fives, transitional kindergarten (TK), special-education preschool, preschool-family parent education and a Paly early-childhood pathway partnership — and described next steps for implementation.

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