UPK Mixed Delivery Workgroup Agenda March 2023
Agenda for the March 23, 2023, meeting of the Universal PreKindergarten Mixed Delivery Quality and Access Workgroup.Virtual Meeting Information
Time: 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
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Agenda
Welcome and Previous Session Recap
- Welcome and Agenda Review
- Reflect on Workgroup progress to date
- Public Comment
UPK Mixed Delivery Quality and Access Landscape: What does Quality and Mixed Delivery look like in California?
- The Workgroup will explore the following overarching questions through a combination of presentations, facilitated discussions, and public comment.
- What is the current status of quality (both standards and practice) within California's Mixed Delivery Model?
- What is the current distribution of programs across California and how does this vary across the state?
- What are the barriers families face in accessing high-quality universal preschool programs (defined by statute as those meeting educational/Title 5 standards) for their three- and four-year old children? How can these barriers be addressed?
- Public Comment
Close of Meeting
The items indicated on the agenda are subject to change. Public comment will be taken throughout the meeting as indicated above.
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More information about the workgroup is available on the UPK Mixed Delivery Quality and Access Workgroup page of the California Department of Education website.