Preschool for All is reaching its equity objectives but could do more to support preschools and serve diverse children, especially those with disabilities.

Multnomah County’s Preschool for All, which seeks to guarantee tuition-free child care to every preschooler in the county by 2030, reported another year of dramatically underspending its budget.

Preschool for All will have 3,800 seats in the 2025-26 school year, surpassing revised goals by 800 seats but about 700 seats off original plans.

Multnomah County’s heavily scrutinized effort to provide free preschool to all its 3- and 4-year-olds, starting with those at highest need, has met the mark in terms of who’s filled seats, but ...

The universal preschool program approved by Multnomah County voters five years ago continues to expand rapidly, even as many families are denied.

The goal of having free preschool for all is supposed to be hit by 2030, but an audit found that the county needs to expand its capacity for that to happen.

The lack of a vote is a temporary de facto win to stakeholders who worry that changes to the threshold could hurt its ...

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners is set to embark on a critical week of public meetings concerning the future and ...

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