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Last Updated: February 7, 2013
House Bill 3455: Creates the Child Development Education Program
Sponsors:
Representatives Stavrinakis, Funderburk, Gilliard, and Cobb-HunterSummary:
This bill would create the South Carolina Child Development Education Program (CDEP), a full-day kindergarten program for 4-year-olds who are at-risk. While this would begin as a voluntary program, such programs often become mandatory.
HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA opposes any such increase in the involvement of the state in education.
Action Requested:
None at this time Status:
Referred to committee. See "Bill History" link below.





