Examples of pre-K in a Sentence

attends pre-K
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In pre-K through fifth grade, districtwide enrollment is estimated to decline from 34,094 in the current school year to 32,563 in the 2028-29 school year: a 4.5% decrease. Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025 Carolina Theatre of Durham, $10,000 in 2023 to support performances and films for pre-K to 12th grade students, such as a Latin music concert and a puppet show from Paperhand. Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2025 Oklahoma’s universal pre-K program was just the second in the country (behind Georgia) and has since become a model for how these programs can boost school readiness, economic well-being, and community health. Coleman Lowndes, Vox, 8 May 2025 Worse, Connecticut lawmakers are not only aiming to preserve current services, but presenting new ones, like a universal pre-K program. Andrew Fowler, Hartford Courant, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for pre-K

Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 24 May. 2025.

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