Preschool Goal Reached Early | Portland News

Multnomah County’s Preschool for All program is on track to hit its universal preschool goal years ahead of schedule, thanks to falling birth rates and outmigration shrinking demand from the original 11,000 spots down to just 8,000. Funded by a tax on high earners, the initiative’s success has even led officials to consider delaying a planned tax hike until 2029 instead of 2027 — a smart move to align funding with current needs while keeping the program effective and sustainable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f69d4fdda4031410