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of the HouseThe Honorable Tony McCombie,House Minority LeaderThe Honorable Don Harmon,Senate PresidentThe Honorable John Curran,Senate Minority Leader  \nFROM:Dr.Tony Sanders mState Superintendent of Education  \nDATE:  \nJanuary 27,2025  \nSUBJECT:  \nFull-Day Kindergarten Task Force  \nThe Illinois State Board of Education respectfully submits this final report on behalf of the statesuperintendent of education and the Full-Day Kindergarten Task Force to the General Assembly,governor,and chairperson of the State Board of Education to fulfill the requirements of 105 ILCS 5/10-  \n22.18e.  \nPlease contact the executive director of ISBE Legislative Affairs at 217-782-6510 for more specificinformation or to obtain additional copies of this report.  \nCC:Secretary of the SenateClerk of the HouseLegislative Research UnitState Government Report Center  \nContents  \nExecutive Summary…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3  \nFull-Day Kindergarten………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………6  \nFigure 1:Full-Day &Half-Day Kindergarten Offering by District Type(2021-22 School Year)…………………9  \nTable 1: Enrollment in Pre-K and Kindergarten 2017-23…………………………………………………………………………………9  \nTable 2:KIDS Participation Rates 2017-23……………………………………………………………………………………………………………9  \nTable 3: Overall Readiness of Kindergarten Students 2017-23………………………………………………………………………10  \nTable 4:% Readiness in the Three Developmental Areas and Four Domains……………………………………………10  \nFigure 2:District Locale Designation……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………14  \nTable 5: Current Availability of Classroom Space…15  \nTable 6:Availability of Land for Expansion…………………………………………………………………………………………………………15  \nTable 7:Current and Future Needs to Offer Full-Day Kindergarten………………………………………………………………16  \nTable 8: Anticipated Startup Cost…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………17  \nToward Final Recommendations……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………20  \nFigure 3: Reported Costs by NCES Locale and data submitted by districts currently not  \nimplementing Full-Day Kindergarten in Illinois during the 2023-24 school year…………………………………21  \nTable 9: Survey Data by EBF Tier and NCES Locale Type…………………………………………………………22  \nTable 10:Estimated Expenses by EBF Tier and Locale Type………………………………………………………………………22  \n2024-25 Full-Day Kindergarten Statewide Surveys……………………………………………………………………………………………23  \nTable 11:Location of Full-Day Kindergarten Programming………………………………………………………………………24  \nTable 12-Estimated Operational and Reserve Budgets for Districts Not Currently Offering Full-Day  \nKindergarten…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………25  \nTable 13-Estimated Operational and Reserve Budgets for Districts Not Currently Offering Full-Day  \nKindergarten by EBF Tier……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………25  \nTable 14-Estimated Operational and Reserve 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