WVXU After setbacks during the pandemic, leaders say Cincinnati’s effort to extend preschool to all families is growing again. Cincinnati Preschool Promise released its annual report at a special board meeting Thursday night. That report shows the number of preschoolers receiving tuition assistance from the program increased 19% last school... View Article
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – The state has delayed some of its quality requirements for Ohio’s child care system. Its Step Up to Quality program makes sure kids from low-income families are given the same learning opportunities as others. The pandemic took a hit on Ana Harris and her family. “You know... View Article
There are some new financial supports that child care programs who have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can apply for. The U.S. Small Business Administration has opened applications for new loans and grants. Please see the resources below that include webinar recordings and links to information that can walk you... View Article
Cincinnati Preschool Promise invites proposals for a Year 3 program evaluator or evaluators to assess, through qualitative and quantitative methods, CPP’s impact on preschoolers and the preschool landscape in Cincinnati. Proposal submissions are due no later than noon on August 2, 2019. CPP Program Evaluation Proposal
Please join us for our Public Budget Hearing on July 18 at 6:30 P.M, North Avondale Recreation Center, 617 Clinton Springs, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229. Attached is a link with detailed information Cincinnati Preschool Promise Public Budget Hearing
CINCINNATI PRESCHOOL PROMISE SEEKS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Qualified applicants must apply by July 19, 2019 The search is underway for a new executive director for Cincinnati Preschool Promise (CPP), the initiative to expand high quality preschool for 3 and 4-year-olds in the City of Cincinnati. The search committee is being... View Article
It’s amazing to think that only two years ago, Cincinnati Preschool Promise was a growing movement – a dream that gained city-wide support from incredible community and partners. Cincinnati made history when it overwhelmingly supported Issue 44 and the belief that local children deserve a strong start to school and... View Article
We are thrilled to release our first-ever annual report, sharing key data points, successes and lessons learned from the 2017-18 school year. “We made tremendous progress in the first year, but we know there is still work to do,” Executive Director Shiloh Turner said. “We are excited to launch an annual report... View Article
As Cincinnati Preschool Promise kicked off its second school year, the organization surpassed 2017-18 enrollment trends and announced a plan to serve even more local families. The organization announced today that assistance will now expand to families with 3- or 4-year-old children living up to 250% of the Federal Poverty... View Article
By Ryan C. Miller Your child will kindergarten soon, but are they ready? Even the most confident parents are still likely to have a few worries about their children going from preschool to kindergarten. So should you start your five year old on a strict schedule of reviewing letters and... View Article
