Early education offices across Michigan run into roadblocks when trying to rapidly increase access to free pre-K for parents. Some kids end up waitlisted.

SAGINAW, Mich. — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited an early childhood learning center in Saginaw on Wednesday to celebrate record-breaking enrollment in the state's Great Start Readiness ...

Early education leaders announced the most updated numbers for how many 4-year-olds enrolled in Michigan's free pre-K this ...

The number of Michigan kids enrolled in a state-supported pre-K program is increasingly taking up more of the reported participation in all early childhood options across the state, according to the ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced nearly 55,000 children are enrolled in the Great Start Readiness Program, which is the state's primary Pre-K for All program, as of January 2026 ...