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NYSED Awards Grants to Expand Universal Prekindergarten Programs

December 15, 2021

The °ÄÃÅÌØÂëÍõ (NYSED) awarded $13.36 million in Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) Expansion Grants to 31 school districts across the state, Commissioner Betty A. Rosa announced today. The grants enable school districts to increase prekindergarten availability for four-year-old students.

Please refer to the original NYSED news announcement for further details, including a list of grant awardees.

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