Preschools Struggle As Transitional Kindergarten Grows

May 11
10 mins

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Several state bills pending in Sacramento this week seek more guardrails on Artificial Intelligence in the workplace.

Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED

A proposed state budget change could stall the program that sends behavioral health workers — instead of police — to respond to mental health emergencies.

Reporter: Ana Ibarra, CalMatters

California’s newest grade — transitional kindergarten — has been lauded as a success, with enrollment doubling over the past few years. But that growth has come at a cost, pulling 4-year-olds out of community-based preschools.

Reporter: Daisy Nguyen, KQED

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