What is Boston Pre-K?
Boston Pre-K is a high-quality public pre-kindergarten program for Boston families, funded and managed by Boston Public Schools. It offers diverse options for children ages 3 and 4, including Boston Public Schools, community-based organizations, independent schools, and family childcare providers.
What has changed?
• New Name, Tagline, and Logo: The program now operates under the name Boston Pre-K. You can find the updated logo on our website.
• Refined Key Messaging: Updated messaging for families is available on our website and in these slides used for Preview Sessions in community settings.
• Aligned Enrollment Timeline: Enrollment for community settings now matches the BPS schedule, simplifying the process for families. Enrollment opens on January 6, with assignment notifications on March 31, using a lottery system to assign seats.
What do we ask from you?
We’d love your help in spreading the word to the communities you work with! Feel free to use our promotional flyer and direct people to our updated website for more information.
Additionally, if you’re still using our old name or logo on any materials, websites, or flyers, please update them with our new name and logo, which you can download here.
— email from TeeAra Dias, Executive Director, Department of Early Childhood, Boston Public Schools