Media Advisory: More Than Half of U.S. Governors Prioritize Pre-K

Pre-K Now will hold a national telephone press conference call on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 to release a new report examining governors' commitments to advancing high quality, state-funded pre-kindergarten programs. The report reveals a growing trend of support for pre-k among governors and historic levels of proposed funding increases due to increased recognition of the educational, economic, and social benefits associated with early childhood education.