Parents, educators, and advocates want school districts to offer full-day programs because they say teachers would have more time to help children learn foundational skills, working parents would have child care covered, and students would be better prepared to enter elementary school. But some critics have concerns about additional costs, staffing, and space at local schools.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Illinois Democrats Want To Turn Half Day Kindergarten Into Taxpayer Paid Free All-Day Childcare — And Bankrupting Schools In The Process
Mandatory pre-K is next. Eventually just take baby from delivery room to state sponsored child care,