Ozark district gets grant to cover preschool tuition for up to 120 4-year-olds

For the second year, Ozark’s Tiger Paw Early Childhood Center received a grant that will save money for families with preschool-age children.

The grant of up to $780,000 will cover preschool tuition for up to 120 4-year-olds who plan to enter kindergarten in the 2026-27 school year.

“I am so glad that the state of Missouri acknowledges the importance of early intervention and education,” said Kent Sappington, executive director of elementary learning, in a recent news release. “What a blessing this is to the parents of our enrolled 4-year-olds.”…

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