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Local pre-K centers to grow: Local programs expect more than $1 million in funding.

Centre Daily Times (State College, PA)

| August 15, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Centre Daily Times. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Dena Pauling

Aug. 15--Seven local early childhood centers will expand and start recruiting dozens more 3- and 4-year-old children from Bald Eagle to Philipsburg to pre-kindergarten this fall.

The centers learned this month that they received part of the state's $75 million in pre-kindergarten funding. Exact numbers were not available Monday, but the amount awarded to centers in the county is expected to exceed $1.25 million, according to preliminary figures provided by center directors.

"I think it will really enhance learning for children throughout the state," said Sam Walker, executive administrator for the Child Development & Family…

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