Transitional kindergarten funding is in question, despite Brown signing it into law. Fall babies would get an additional year of kinder, helping them get ready for elementary school. Parents and community members are upset at having to cancel plans to enroll children in the fall of 2012.
Threat to Transitional Kindergarten Roils Calif.
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The extra year of instruction gives younger learners more time to get developmentally ready, proponents say.
