In this episode of Inside LaPorte Schools, Superintendent Sandra Wood discusses the evolution and future of early childhood education in the La Porte Community School Corporation with guests Mrs. Becky Jeffers, principal of Little Learners Preschool, and Mrs. Jeanette Raymond, a preschool teacher. They cover the history of the Little Learners program, the transition to a new Early Childhood Center set to open in the 2025-2026 school year, and the benefits of the High Scope Curriculum. The conversation also highlights the upcoming Preschool Virtual Roundup to gather community input for effective planning, potential inclusive preschool opportunities, and the logistics of childcare and transportation support for working families.00:00 Welcome to Inside La Porte Schools00:26 Introduction to Early Childhood Learning01:29 History of Little Learners Preschool03:51 Current Structure and Inclusion Programs08:23 Future Plans: Early Childhood Center13:02 High Scope Curriculum and Teaching Methods21:48 Transitional Kindergarten and Additional Programs25:47 Logistics and Accessibility29:09 Next Steps and Community Involvement39:29 Conclusion and Acknowledgements

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