Description: Education is the first step to bridging the opportunity divide.
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Southern Tier Kids on Track focuses on: * Increasing kindergarten readiness and literacy among preschool-age children * Engaging parents as partners in their child's development and well-being * Expanding access to quality, affordable childcare for all families in Chemung and Steuben counties
Did you know that children who are not reading at grade level by the end of third grade are four times more likely to drop out of high school? Or that over the last decade, only 37 percent of third-graders in Chemung and Steuben counties were reading at grade level?