Government Expands Preschool Enrollment: 5,000 New Spots for Children
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Government Expands Preschool Enrollment: 5,000 New Spots for Children

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  • 5,000 new preschool spots to be created for children aged three and older.

  • Priority given to underprivileged families for enrollment.

  • Initiative includes up to 200 new classrooms to meet demand.

  • Part of the government's strategy to enhance early childhood education.

Government Initiative to Boost Preschool Enrollment

The Portuguese Government has announced the signing of two new regulations aimed at creating 5,000 additional preschool spots for children aged three and older in the upcoming school year. This initiative prioritizes underprivileged families, ensuring that those in need have access to early childhood education.

More Preschool Spots Photo: Pedro Correia / Archive

This move is part of a broader strategy to enhance educational opportunities and support for families across the country. The new spots will be made available in existing classrooms and potentially in up to 200 new classrooms designed to accommodate the increasing demand.

The government's commitment to education reflects its ongoing efforts to support young children and their families, particularly in economically challenged areas.

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