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title: Universal Pre-K Isn’t the Only Path to School Readiness
description: The millions of 4-year-olds with no access to preschool deserve collaboration among policymakers, schools and families to help them learn what they need to know.
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# [Universal Pre-K Isn’t the Only Path to School Readiness](https://www.prp.group/client-family-news-and-announcements/universal-pre-k-isnt-the-only-path-to-school-readiness)

 Written by [PRP Group](https://www.prp.group/client-family-news-and-announcements/author/prp-group) | Dec 5, 2022 8:00:00 AM

Many states, the federal government and policymakers are working toward a goal of “universal pre-K,” which would entail increased funding to support our youngest learners. A more inclusive goal, however, is universal school readiness.

[Read more →](https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2022-11-23/universal-pre-k-isnt-the-only-path-to-school-readiness)

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