{"id":24202,"date":"2024-07-01T12:02:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T19:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/?p=24202"},"modified":"2024-07-03T14:08:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T21:08:40","slug":"grants-for-early-childhood-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/grants-for-early-childhood-education\/","title":{"rendered":"More than $3 million in subsidies for early childhood education are approved in San Mateo County"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17404\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17404\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17404 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela.jpg\" alt=\"More than $3 million in subsidies for early childhood education are approved in San Mateo County\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/escuela-1068x712.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">San Mateo County supervisors on Tuesday, June 25, approved more than $3.3 million in grants for early childhood education in communities from Daly City to Pescadero.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Listen to this note:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-24202-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Viviana-4470960.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Viviana-4470960.mp3\">https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Viviana-4470960.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The supervisors of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcgov.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors<\/a> On Tuesday, June 25, the City of Daly City approved more than $3.3 million in grants to support early childhood education in communities from Daly City to Pescadero.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The grants support The Big Lift, a collective impact collaboration that seeks to increase kindergarten readiness and improve third-grade reading proficiency in targeted school districts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Big Lift project is led by three agencies: San Mateo County, the San Mateo County Office of Education, and San Mateo County Libraries, with support from numerous other public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and business groups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The grant recipients are the City of South San Francisco with $127,000; the Institute for Human and Social Development, $331,000; Coastal Children&#039;s Program, $127,000; Peninsula Family Service, $225,400; Millbrae Elementary School, $189,818; and Pacifica Unified School District, $214,401.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, the Ravenswood City School District with $269,434; the Bayshore Elementary School District, $296,721; Cabrillo Unified School District, $318,600; La Honda Pescadero School District, $338,234; San Bruno Park School District, $363,000; and the South San Francisco Unified School District with $510,600.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Funding totaling $3,311,208 comes from the Measure K half-cent local sales tax.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The goal of Big Lift is to ensure that children are reading proficiently by the end of third grade. The initiative serves preschool through third grade students enrolled in school districts with third-grade reading proficiency rates below the county average.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Big Lift improves third-grade reading through a range of activities, including high-quality preschool education: preparing children to thrive in kindergarten with literacy improvements in preschool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plus, Summer Learning: Helping kids maintain their skills over the summer while having fun; and Early Elementary Literacy Instruction: High-quality literacy instruction based on the science of reading from transitional kindergarten through third grade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In family matters, it helps parents support children&#039;s literacy development at home and in home-school partnerships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/redwood-city-councilors\/\">Prevent to reduce: Redwood City councilors opt for new ways to improve safety<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Escucha esta nota: &nbsp; Los supervisores del condado de San Mateo aprobaron el martes 25 de junio m\u00e1s de 3.3 millones de d\u00f3lares en subvenciones para apoyar la educaci\u00f3n infantil temprana en comunidades desde Daly City hasta Pescadero. Las subvenciones apoyan The Big Lift, son una colaboraci\u00f3n de impacto colectivo que busca aumentar la preparaci\u00f3n [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":17404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24202","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-community"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24202"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24547,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24202\/revisions\/24547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}