Superintendent Eric Turman has proposed introducing full-day kindergarten in the Central Dauphin School District, which could begin as early as the 2025-26 academic year. The district plans to acquire properties for approximately $9.4 million, including buildings located in Lower Paxton and Swatara Townships, to accommodate the new program.
Last month, Superintendent Eric Turman outlined plans to introduce full-day kindergarten to the district, which could start as early as the 2025-26 school year . File photo by Dan Gleiter| [email protected] nine-member board voted unanimously to acquire the properties for about $9.4 million.
Central Dauphin is the only public school system in Dauphin County without full-day kindergarten. It operates 13 elementary schools. The district’s plan also includes relocating the administration building and creating four kindergarten centers. Eleven classrooms at the Crums Mill Road building for Mountainview and Northside elementary students.
Full-Day Kindergarten Central Dauphin Superintendent Eric Turman 2025-26 School Year Property Acquisition
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