R.I.'s first public preschool program teaches cooperation, perseverance

Date: Oct 20, 2009
Source: The Providence Journal, Providence, RI
By: Gina Macris

Rhode Island was one of 12 states that had no investment in early childhood education until the opening this fall of seven state-sponsored pre-kindergarten classrooms in four cities -- Providence, Warwick, Central Falls and Woonsocket.

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