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Taskforce report shows positive signs for local pre-K

The number of at-risk 4-year-olds in Charlottesville and Albemarle County who have access to high-quality preschool programs is growing. In part, increased support for local early childhood programs and new collaboration among providers is allowing more families to be served. Additionally, a new study has revised the service gap projections to show that the number […]

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Localities receive grant for 25 more pre-K seats

  Charlottesville and Albemarle County will be able to place 25 additional 4-year-olds in preschool programs this month thanks to $180,000 in grants from the Virginia Preschool Initiative. The children will be placed either in a program run by the Jefferson Area Board for Aging or by Foundations Childhood Development Center, said Erika Viccellio, executive […]