Establishes an early education district in St. Louis County to provide free public prekindergarten programs.
The bill creates an early education district in St. Louis County to offer free public prekindergarten programs for eligible children. The district will receive state aid and can levy property taxes up to a specified rate. It will operate under a board of education elected by voters, develop a five-year plan, and collaborate with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The district will also ensure compliance with early childhood education standards and accountability metrics.
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