San Diego’s 4-year-olds to get transitional kindergarten ahead of state rollout
State leaders have approved a rollout of universal transitional kindergarten over the next few years, but San Diego Unified will jump ahead and offer it to all 4-year-olds this fall.
Meanwhile at least five San Diego County districts do not offer transitional kindergarten and say they don’t plan to change.
San Diego Unified officials said they will offer at least 2,800 transitional kindergarten spots to families this fall. Any child in the district who turns 4 by Sept. 1 will be eligible for the program, which is being offered in 54 schools, district officials said.
“Regardless of where you live,