Examples of pre-K in a Sentence

attends pre-K
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At an elementary school in southwest Boise, in the fall of 2020, children in pre-K went to their recess on the playground, laughing and climbing ladders to reach the slide. Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2025 The Early Childhood Special Education program serves children ages 3-5 with disabilities, and those services can be provided in a pre-K classroom, at home or in a community setting such as a Head Start or private child care program. Lina Ruiz october 7, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Oct. 2025 Some schools offer early childhood education, pre-K and special programs for students with special needs. Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025 Lifelong Learning Ave Maria is currently home to top-tier private educational options from pre-K through university. Ave Maria Development, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pre-K

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First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

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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 22 Oct. 2025.

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