(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “County program amount” means, for each county, the product of the per pupil amount and the prekindergarten enrollment. (3) “Family share” means the amount calculated under subsection (e) of this section rounded to the nearest whole dollar. (4) “Local share” means, for each county, the result of […]
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Accreditation” means the determination that a program meets quality standards defined by the accrediting agency beyond State child care regulations. (3) “Accrediting agency” means a State agency or national organization that has developed a recognized accrediting process. (4) “Credentialing” means the process through which an individual is […]
(a) The Head Start Program in the State shall be referred to as the Ulysses Currie Head Start Program. (b) For each fiscal year, the Governor shall include in the annual State budget an appropriation of at least $3,000,000 for the Ulysses Currie Head Start Program.
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Eligible child” means a child: (i) Whose parent or guardian enrolls the child in a public prekindergarten program; and (ii) Who is 4 years old on September 1 of the school year in which the parent or legal guardian enrolls the child in a public prekindergarten program. […]