Skill Levels Remain Issue in Pre-K Staffing

Education Week: One of the hottest topics in early-childhood education is the "word gap"—the division in pre-literacy skills between children who are immersed in rich language from their earliest days and children who do not get that experience.

High-quality child care and preschool are supposed to help close that gap. But those programs often may be relying on a workforce that has a literacy gap of its own.

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