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NYC Parents Navigate Pre-K Enrollment Maze

06.10.2014 | Education Week | Randi Levine, the director of the Early Childhood Education Project, an initiative of Advocates for Children of New York, said she was pleased with the outreach efforts thus far. "We're working with [city officials] to make sure some of the students who could benefit most from the programs know about them," Ms. Levine said, citing children such as those living in the city's homeless shelters, Ms. Levine said. City officials have met with shelter managers to explain the program to them, let them know about nearby programs, and given them a list of eligible children housed in the shelter. But Ms. Levine said the city could do more to actually go into the shelters and sign up children. Read article