The Brooklyn Collaborative for Young Children: Kindergarten Survey

1. Brooklyn School

1. Overall, how familiar would you say that you are with the kindergarten program in the Brooklyn public school system?

Overall, how familiar would you say that you are with the kindergarten program in the Brooklyn public school system? Very familiar

Somewhat familiar

Not too familiar

Not at all familiar

2. Currently, the Brooklyn school has a half day kindergarten program, where children attend school on weekdays for two hours and 45 minutes per day (either in the morning or in the afternoon). Some school systems in Connecticut offer a full day program, where children would attend a full six-hour school day, similar to the length of the day for grades 1 through 4. Would you support or oppose changing the kindergarten program in the Brooklyn public schools from half day to full day?

Currently, the Brooklyn school has a half day kindergarten program, where children attend school on weekdays for two hours and 45 minutes per day (either in the morning or in the afternoon). Some school systems in Connecticut offer a full day program, where children would attend a full six-hour school day, similar to the length of the day for grades 1 through 4. Would you support or oppose changing the kindergarten program in the Brooklyn public schools from half day to full day? Support strongly

Support somewhat

Oppose somewhat

Oppose strongly

I’m not sure