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Governor Ivey Announces “Strong Start, Strong Finish” Education Initiative

By jwrightJune 5, 2018Press Releasesfirst class, pre-k, press release

Governor Ivey Announces “Strong Start, Strong Finish” Education Initiative (July 2017)

Alabama to Add 122 New First Class Pre-K Classrooms for 2017-2018 School Year
Governor Ivey Announces $1.5 Million Grant to Help Expand State Pre-K through Third Grade Program to More Schools

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