How to Use pre-K in a Sentence

pre-K

noun

• The boys are in kindergarten and pre-K much of the day.
  — Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023
• These numbers do not account for the district's thousands of pre-K students.
  — Christopher Huffaker, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Feb. 2023
• At the time, Williams said those 14 acres of land could be used for a future middle or elementary school or a pre-K center.
  — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2023
• Lewis overcame the pre-K to prison pipeline and knew there was a need to help Black men find better coping mechanisms and move past the stigma and shame of seeking help.
  — Kimanzi Constable, Parents, 11 Feb. 2024
• For example, our research found that big cities have the best record on pre-K education but a poor one on housing costs.
  — Shelley Stewart, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• The Orthodox Jewish day school has students in grades pre-K through 12, according to its website.
  — Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2023
• Officials are collecting feedback from pre-K teachers about how the model worked this year, and any changes that need to be made, Guerrero said.
  — Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Jan. 2024
• The lawsuit centers on the part of the law concerning the instruction of human sexuality in pre-K through third grade.
  — Rachel Fradette, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Aug. 2023
• The rule would also prohibit such instruction in pre-K classes.
  — Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2023
• At least 17 states and D.C. have passed laws to limit the use of suspension and expulsion for younger children, typically students in pre-K through third or fifth grade.
  — Ariel Gilreath, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024
• From watering plants and playing with building blocks to learning about the solar system, MJ got her fair share of pre-K activities.
  — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 13 July 2023
• Yet Democrats’ large social safety net bill, which included subsidized child care and universal pre-K, failed to pass.
  — Madeleine Ngo, New York Times, 21 June 2023
• At the eighteen-month point in de Blasio’s administration, tens of thousands of four- and five-year-olds had finished a year in a new program of free pre-K education.
  — Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
• The application was available on Women Leading Technology’s website and was open for all girls from pre-K to 12th grade.
  — Ariel Castillo, Dallas News, 15 Mar. 2023
• With 20-year abatements, a child will start pre-K and graduate high school before seeing the benefits of a property being fully on the tax rolls, Pointer said.
  — Christine Wen, The Conversation, 15 Feb. 2024
• The nonaccredited school, which serves students in pre-K through 12th grade, briefly appeared to be shutting down amid backlash over Ye's antisemitic comments in the fall, though has remained open.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2023
• The state is already facing two lawsuits related to its universal pre-K program.
  — Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Aug. 2023
• Many parents must still struggle to secure care before and after pre-K hours, and during summer vacations.
  — Elliot Haspel, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2024
• Bosley is majoring in studio art at McDaniel and is minoring in pre-K through 12th grade education.
  — Lyndi McNulty, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2023
• There was a proposal to increase more federal money that would go into a free universal pre-K program.
  — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 25 May 2023
• If the framework passes, students in pre-K through second grade will discuss gender-role stereotypes and their potential impacts on people of all genders.
  — Alysa Guffey, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2023
• DeSantis has since amended the law to prohibit instruction on sexuality and gender from pre-K through the eighth grade.
  — Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 6 Aug. 2023
• Whitmer’s pre-K for all announcement met with excitement, concerns More:Michigan Democrats sped through first items on legislative agenda, what's next?
  — Jennifer Brookland, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2023
• Food vendors, entertainment, an innovation stage and a pre-K zone will also be available.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024
• Two kindergarten and one pre-K classroom will be built at each of the four schools, increasing each school’s capacity by 64 students, according to the specifications.
  — Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2023
• The corrective action plan pledged to eliminate the waitlist by the start of school in September, in part by shifting some existing pre-K seats to part time in order to free up staff to serve the special education students.
  — Steph MacHado, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2023
• Alabama Public Television donated a six-month supply of books geared toward pre-K through third-grade readers.
  — Kalyn Dunkins | [e-mail], al, 17 June 2023
• Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg promised universal pre-K for the community during his campaign.
  — Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 13 June 2023
• As part of the district’s expansive Rebuilding Stronger plan, officials are trying to provide more pre-K options closer to families' homes.
  — Indianapolis Star, The Indianapolis Star, 10 July 2023
• The Blueprint mandates pre-K be provided as part of a public-private partnership, in which half of students are served by accredited private entities and half are served by the school system.
  — Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 11 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024