Synonyms of pre-Knext

Examples of pre-K in a Sentence

attends pre-K
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The program, open for kids in pre-K through 6th grade, will run from June 1 to August 31. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026 North Carolina dropped to 32nd in the nation for access to pre-K programs this year, according to a report released last week from The National Institute for Early Education Research. Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026 House Bill 2 expanded pre-K eligibility to children of classroom teachers and required a minimum percentage of state funding to go to child care providers that partner with school districts to provide preschool. Lina Ruiz april 23, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026 The report finds the decrease in the number of children being passed in pre-K in Illinois happened despite efforts to expand preschool across the state. Adam Harrington, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pre-K

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First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of pre-K was in 1977

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“Pre-K.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pre-K. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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