With many 4-year-olds enrolling in free TK, other early child-care providers need support to reorient their businesses to serve younger children, UC Berkeley study finds.
With many 4-year-olds enrolling in free TK, other early child-care providers need support to reorient their businesses to serve younger children, UC Berkeley study finds.
By Lila Thulin
An educator working with TK students at a charter school in Los Angeles county.
Ilene Perlman/Center for the Study of Child Care Employment
August 21, 2026
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