Spotlight: Texas Pre-K Enrollment Exceeds U.S. Rate

Stephanie Gullo

Southwest Economy, 2018, issue Q4, 9-9

Abstract: Texas since 1985 has required public school districts to offer half-day prekindergarten to 4-year-olds who meet certain criteria?and schools may extend enrollment to 3-year-olds. During the 2016?17 school year, 49.4 percent of Texas 4-year-olds were enrolled in state-backed pre-K programs, compared with 32.7 percent nationally.

Date: 2018
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