According to the Montana Office of Public Instruction, children who don’t attend preschool are 25 percent more likely to drop out of high school.

Conference emphasizes importance of preschool education in Montana

More than 400 education professionals are attending the Montana Preschool Development Grant (MPDG) Summer Institute Conference in Helena this week.

For more information about MPDG Preschool Programs in your area, visit Montana OPI’s website. http://opi.mt.gov/Curriculum/EarlyChildhood/PreSchool.html

By: John Riley – MTN News

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