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Legislature codifies ‘Transition to Kindergarten’

New bill removes basic education funding

Transitional Kindergarten students participate in Jordan Fearer's class April 24 at Cascadia Elementary. Ferndale School District is one of many in the state to offer TK to students of families who do not qualify for state and federal aid and who also cannot afford private child care.
Transitional Kindergarten students participate in Jordan Fearer's class April 24 at Cascadia Elementary. Ferndale School District is one of many in the state to offer TK to students of families who do not qualify for state and federal aid and who also cannot afford private child care. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
By Hailey Hoffman Visual Journalist
About a decade ago, Promise Kindergarten launched with a 10-week program for pre-kindergarten studen

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