Thousands more Seattle families will have the opportunity to start their children’s education a bit earlier, thanks to a new program launching.
On Monday, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced 16 new preschool classrooms will open across the city.
It’s an expansion to the city’s existing Seattle Preschool Program (SPP), which gives free tuition to many applicants.
New Seattle preschool classrooms open opportunities for nearly 2,500 kids
According to Harrell’s office, the city is investing up to $3.5 million to expand SPP classrooms. This will open up nearly 2,500 slots for kids citywide.
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