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School Readiness Programs in Pittsburg
Eligible Schools
- Foothill
- Heights
- Highlands
- Los Medanos
- Parkside
- Stoneman
- Willow Cove
All young children and families living in Pittsburg are eligible to participate in new school readiness programs, which include:
- Parenting fairs and parent education programs, such as a support group for fathers.
- New summer pre-kindergarten programs.
- Outreach workers who link parents and caregivers with schools as well as provide information about school readiness and kindergarten transition activities available locally.
- New school readiness kits containing materials and activities that encourage early learning through parent-child bonding.
- Each school has a “school readiness team” made up of principals, kindergarten teachers, parents, and early care providers to implement local school readiness programs.
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