09.30.26 Education Featured News New report: Partners tripled kindergarten readiness scores in Battle Creek W.K. Kellogg Foundation findings offer a blueprint for transforming early care and education outcomes for children BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Kindergarten readiness among children entering Battle Creek Public Schools more than tripled over a decade, rising from 15% in 2013-2014 to nearly 55% in 2023-2024. A new report from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) examines […] Visit New report: Partners tripled kindergarten readiness scores in Battle Creek
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