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Colorado Preschool Program. Presentation Companion to 2013 Legislative Report. CPP At-a-Glance. State Funded through School Finance Formula Authorized to serve 20,160 children with identified risk factors present 269,480 total children served since inception in 1988
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Colorado Preschool Program Presentation Companion to 2013 Legislative Report
CPP At-a-Glance • State Funded through School Finance Formula • Authorized to serve 20,160 children with identified risk factors present • 269,480 total children served since inception in 1988 • Voluntary district participation • 170 of 178 (95.5%) school districts currently participating + Charter School Institute 2
Critical Elements of CPP • Preschoolers served minimum of 10 hrs/week • Funds 2.5 hrs/week/session for teacher planning, child assessment, training, and family support activities • Family involvement and support are required • Child outcomes measured through authentic assessment • District Advisory Councils support the implementation of the program 3
Demographic Information Race/ Ethnicity 5
School District Funding Percent of Participating School Districts Using Funding Source 6
Ready Child Equation Efforts for improve school readiness must include: • Children’s readiness for school • Schools' readiness for children • The capacity of families and communities to provide developmental opportunities for their young children 7
CPP: Closing the Achievement Gap - Four-Year-Olds - Cognitive Development Literacy Mathematics Teaching Strategies GOLD – 2011-2012 Growth
CPP: Closing the Achievement Gap - Four-Year-Olds - Social-EmotionalDevelopment Physical Development Language Development Teaching Strategies GOLD – 2011-2012 Growth
CPP: Closing the Achievement Gap - Three-Year-Olds - Cognitive Development Literacy Mathematics Teaching Strategies GOLD – 2011-2012 Growth
CPP: Closing the Achievement Gap - Three-Year-Olds - Social-Emotional Development Physical Development Language Development Teaching Strategies GOLD – 2011-2012 Growth
HighScope Child Observation Record (COR) Creative Representation Movement & Music Language & Literacy Mathematics & Science Initiative Social Relations 12
For more information about the Colorado Preschool Program, please contact: Mary DeLamar CPP Senior Consultant (303) 866-6334 DeLamar_M@cde.state.co.us Kathy Miller CPP Senior Consultant (303) 416-0428 Miller_K@cde.state.co.us Laura Greenfield CPP/RM Consultant Support (303) 866-6783 Greenfield_L@cde.state.co.us Nan Vendegna Program Director (720) 866-6602 Vendegna_N@cde.state.co.us Mary Jo DePriest CPP Senior Consultant (720) 215-6371 DePriest_M@cde.state.co.us Michelle Boyer CPP Senior Consultant (303) 866-6803 Boyer_M@cde.state.co.us Nick Ortiz Results Matter Principal Consultant (303) 866-3368 Ortiz_N@cde.state.co.us