School's started, but many kindergarteners come unprepared to learn. How can we best address this?

This table lists all the recorded votes for this poll. If anonymous users are allowed to vote, they will be identified by the IP address of the computer they used when they voted.

Visitor	Vote
66.184.113.226	Can't be fixed until we better address basic needs.
153.106.94.252	Can't be fixed until we better address basic needs.
98.243.15.77	Something else? Comments.
69.214.5.34	Parents must be held responsible.
bagelkerk	Make preschool mandatory.
bartb	The whole community must help. More volunteerism needed.
David Guthrie	Something else? Comments.
George	Dedicate more tax $ to education.
Holly	Something else? Comments.
Jeremy Moore	Can't be fixed until we better address basic needs.
LCirivello	The whole community must help. More volunteerism needed.
MikeG	Something else? Comments.
Peg Treegarden	Can't be fixed until we better address basic needs.
quackene	Make preschool mandatory.
vreedwrites	Can't be fixed until we better address basic needs.

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