What curricula are on the approved list for WV Pre-k programs?
Response 32: The approved list of comprehensive curriculum and assessments are available at www.wvdhhr.org/oss/pieces/ta Question 33: I have a question about preschool state standards. Should they not be considered a preschool curriculum? Preschool has two curriculums, High Scope and the State Standards (High Scope is what we use). Kindergarten has state standards and no other curriculum. They adopt text books to help teach the standards but only have one curriculum (CSO’s). High Scope is a program for high functioning 4 year olds. I have preschool special education students that are on a toddler or infant level. It is so hard to fit them into the state and county curriculum. I just don’t like fitting any child into a set of standards. Response 33: (From Ginger Huffman, Preschool Special Needs Coordinator) I know it gets confusing at times. You need to think of the state approved curricula has the framework for implementing the Early Learning Standards for young children. In school age
