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For decades, preschool was considered a near-essential stepping stone for young children, preparing them for academic and social success. But lately, more parents are rethinking whether the benefits truly outweigh the costs. Rising tuition, shifting work patterns, and access to alternative learning options have changed how families approach early education. As more studies emerge showing mixed results, the debate over the value of preschool is growing louder—and parents are taking a closer look at what children really need before kindergarten.
