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Explore options, using best practice research methods and data analysis, for implementation of a district wide All Day Kindergarten program and make recommendation to School Committee. Agenda Review meeting norms Introductions Subcommittee

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Explore options, using best practice research methods and data analysis, for implementation of a district wide All Day Kindergarten program and make recommendation to School Committee.

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Agenda

Review meeting norms Introductions Subcommittee charge Moving forward Schedule next meeting

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Meeting Norms

Listen and respond respectfully Speak from experience Push each other’s thinking and question for clarity If you have a difference of opinion with someone, address them directly

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Explore options, using best practice research methods and data analysis, for implementation

f a district wide All Day Kindergarten program

and make recommendation to School Committee.

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Curriculum Overview Research

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Increased school readiness faster gains on literacy and language allow our students to experience more developmentally appropriate learning activities including purposeful play and creative activities. better attendance continuity of instruction. 68% of full-day kindergarten classes spend more than one hour per day on reading instruction, compared to 37% of half-day classes.

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64% of Rhode Island kindergartners were in full-day kindergarten, a major increase since 1999- 2000, when only 18% of kindergarten students were in full-day programs.

64% of Rhode Island kindergartners are in full-day kindergarten 20 school districts offer a full day kindergarten programs 6 school districts operated at least one full-day kindergarten classroom.

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(3) Options

Full implementation Partial implementation Defer to next year

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Considerations

Facilities Enrollment Transportation Lunch Staffing Supplies and materials

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64 57 52 61 83 97 82 85 20 40 60 80 100 120 09-10 10-11 11-12 12-13

Nayatt

K 1 60 56 56 44 77 73 65 78 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 09-10 10-11 11-12 12-13

Sowams

K 1 72 68 63 75 89 84 86 82 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 09-10 10-11 11-12 12-13

Primrose Hill

K 1

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Staff Cost Salary (6 FTE's ) $365,400 Benefits $160,140 Total Annual Staff Cost $525,540 Operating Cost Supplies & Materials TBD Utilities $12,406 Total Annual Operating Cost $12,406 Total Additional Annual Cost $537,946