No all-day kindergarten in Canfield next year

CANFIELD – The school district’s need to live within its means is the chief reason why there won’t be all-day kindergarten next year.

The board voted this week to again waive the all-day program for the 2010-2011 year. Superintendent Dante Zambrini said officials aren’t against a longer day but that they have to face the “reality of our resources.”

The district has received an “excellent” rating from the state each of the last 10 years, which shows students are doing well under the current arrangement, he said. “It appears we are doing the right thing for children.”

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