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pre-K

[pree-key] / ˈpriˈkeɪ /
NOUN
daycare
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NOUN
preschool
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“Early learning activities in the home, the complexity of language that families use, the quality of pre-K — all these drive a huge difference in the pace of the child’s development,” Fuller said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

“When kids get older, it’s dog eats dog,” said Amanda Uhry of Manhattan, who owns Manhattan Private School Advisors, a consultancy that guides parents through pre-K to college admissions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

That would yield over $100 billion a year—money that could finance universal pre-K nationwide or build hundreds of thousands of desperately needed affordable housing units.

From Slate • Oct. 23, 2024

“There is no constitutional amendment required because all the funds are going to the lottery to fund pre-K and HOPE,” Dixon said.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2024

We have been in the same class together since pre-K.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins